countermarque
countermarque · countermarques
A license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the…A license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the purpose of making reprisals for a seizure conducted under a letter of marque; a letter of countermarque.
Meaning
1 sensesA license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the purpose of making reprisals for a seizure conducted under a letter of marque; a letter of countermarque.
Origin
From counter- + marque.From counter- + marque.
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Forms
plural: countermarques| Singular | countermarque |
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