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Capture

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Capture

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Piscicapture

Capture of fishes as by angling

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Captor

One who captures any person or thing as a prisoner or a prize

enthralling

capturing interest as if by a spell as an enthralling book

Prize Court

Court is 'the course of Admiralty and the law of nations,' the questions arising being those relating to captures, prize, and booty (being prize on shore). There is an appeal from this Court to the Privy Council.

Take

Take, has several meanings, such as 'seize, grasp, capture, catch, receive into the body, appropriate, secure, get, receive by payment, assume, choose, adopt, consume, obtain, derive from

Booty of war

Booty of war, property captured in war on land which falls to the forces capturing by grace of the Crown or to the

recapture

recapture -tured -tur·ing 1 : to capture again 2 : to recover or take (as an excess or gain) by law or agreement ;esp :

Constructive total loss

a constructive total loss, Macbeth v. Maritime Insce. Co., 1908 AC 144. As to a total loss by capture, see Andersen v. Marten, 1908 AC 334. See Arnould on Marine Insurance. Constructive total loss, subject to any

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