hypothec

Noun

In Scotland, a landlord's right over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.
In Québec, a legal right over property used as security for an obligation, such as a mortgage.
Everything; the whole lot.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”), from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē, “warning, pledge”).

Scrabble Score: 21

hypothec is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
hypothec is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hypothec is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

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