The public notice by the court of admiralty for the sale of a ship in a perishable condition, whose owners have proved contumacious.
·adj Liable to perish; subject to decay, destruction, or death; as, perishable goods; our perishable...
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·noun Information; indication; notice; advice. II. Monition ·noun A process in the nature of a summ...
Legal notice or warning. ...
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