ALLOTMENT NOTE
\ɐlˈɒtmənt nˈə͡ʊt], \ɐlˈɒtmənt nˈəʊt], \ɐ_l_ˈɒ_t_m_ə_n_t n_ˈəʊ_t]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
In English law. A writing by a seaman, whereby he makes an assignment of part of his wages in favor of his wife, father or mother, grandfather or grandmother, brother or sister. Every allotment note must be in a form sanctioned by the board of trade. The allottee, that is, the person in whose favor it is made, may recover the amount in the county court. Mozley & Whitley.
By Henry Campbell Black
Word of the day
Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.