anticresis

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Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin antichresis, from Ancient Greek ἀντίχρησις (antíkhrēsis), from ἀντί (antí) + χρῆσις (khrêsis), from χράω (khráō).

Noun

anticresis f (plural anticresis)

  1. antichresis

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