Tacking

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  • n. loose temporary stitches in dressmaking etc
  • n. the act of changing tack
  • n. A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose a claim.
  • v. Present participle of tack.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose his claim.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as barring, 2.
  • n. In English law, the right of a third or subsequent mortgagee, who advances money without notice of a second mortgage, and pays off the first, to enforce his claim for the amount of both the mortgages to the exclusion of the mortgage of which he had no notice.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
  • n. (nautical) the act of changing tack
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    embroidery stitch    sewing stitch    change of course   
    Verb Stem
    tack   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    attacking    backing    cracking    hacking    jacking   
     
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