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Definition of Retakers
1. retaker [n] - See also: retaker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Retakers
Literary usage of Retakers
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 (1904)
"... ought not to be restored to them upon the payment of salvage, if the law of
their own country gives it wholly to the retakers; otherwise there would be ..."
2. Elements of International Law by Henry Wheaton, Richard Henry Dana (1866)
"Thus the former usage of Holland and Venice gave the whole property to the
retakers, on the principle of public utility ; as docs that of Spain, ..."
3. Report by New South Wales Dept. of Education (1902)
"... Teach retakers and nd Fittings . . та « •" — Ad Mec Lect Care tus an ls, &c
g Bran ers' F &c nch Schoo ees b ..."
4. Elements of International Law by Henry Wheaton (1889)
"Thus the former usage of Holland and Venice gave the whole property to the
retakers, on the principle of public utility; as does that of Spain, ..."
5. A Digest of the Law of Maritime Captures and Prizes by Henry Wheaton (1815)
"... to the retakers, otherwise there would be a defect of reciprocity, which would
offend against that impartial justice which is due from one state to ..."
6. Cases on the Law of Insurance: Selected from Decisions of English and by William Reynolds Vance (1914)
"... that whether or no this is such a taking as will devest the property out of
the owners, is a question properly between them and the retakers ; but that ..."