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Dry Exchange

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Dry exchange [cambium siccum, Lat.], a term invented in former times for the disguising and covering of usury, in which something was intended to pass on both sides, whereas nothing passed but on one side, in which respect it was called dry; punished by 3 Hen. 7, c. 5

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