LADING (from " to lade," O. Eng. hladan, to put cargo on board; cf. " load "), BILL OF

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LADING (from " to lade," O. Eng. hladan, to put cargo on board; cf. " load "), BILL OF , the document given as receipt by the

master

MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

of a

merchant

MERCHANT (O. Fr. marcheant, modern marchand; from Lat. mercari, to trade, merx, goods, merchandise)

vessel

VESSEL (O. Fr. vaissel, from a rare Lat. vascellum, dim. of vas,
vase
- VASE
- VASE (through Fr. from Lat. vas, a vessel, pl.
  vasa
  - VASA, or NIKOLAISTAD
  , of which the singular vasum is rarely found; the ultimate
  root
  - ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
  - ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
  is probably was-, to
  cover
  - COVER (from the Fr. convert, from couvrir, to cover, Lat. cooperire)
  , seen in Lat: vestis, clothing, Eng. " vest," Gr. to-th c, and also in " wear," of garments)
, urn)

to the consignor of goods, as a

guarantee

GUARANTEE (sometimes spelt " guarantie " or " guaranty "; an O. Fr. form of "
warrant
- WARRANT (Med. Lat. warantum; O. Fr. garant, warant, derived from O.H.G. root represented in modern German bygewdhren)
," from the Teutonic word which appears in German as wahren, to defend or make safe and binding)

for their safe delivery to the consignee. (See AFFREIGHT TENT.)

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