coemption

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The buying of the entire supply of a commodity.
  2. A form of civil marriage (in Roman law) in which a fictitious sale of the man and wife took place.

Word forms

coemption coemptions

Related words

coemptionator coemptive

Derived words

fiduciary coemption
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