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Definition of Captors
1. captor [n] - See also: captor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Captors
Literary usage of Captors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of International Law by Henry Wheaton (1866)
"But where the responsibility of the captors ceases, that of the State begins.
It is responsible to other §tates for the acts of the captors under its ..."
2. Halleck's International Law, Or, Rules Regulating the Intercourse of States by Henry Wager Halleck (1893)
"A ship may by her own misconduct have occasioned her capture, and in such a case
it is very reasonable that she should indemnify the captors against the ..."
3. International Law; Or, Rules Regulating the Intercourse of States in Peace by Henry Wager Halleck (1861)
"As has already been remarked, it is the duty of the captors to send their prize
into a convenient part of their own country, and to immediately bring the ..."
4. The Law of Nations Affecting Commerce During War: With a Review of the by Francis Henry Upton (1863)
"iaai _a j tors to exer- After a maritime capture is complete, the posses- Duty
Of oap- sion of the captors is, m law, regarded as a ..."
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