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  • 61catching bargain — A bargain by which money is loaned, at an extortionate or extravagant rate, to an heir or any one who has an estate in reversion or expectancy, to be repaid on the vesting of his interest; or a similar unconscionable bargain with such person for… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 62catching bargain — A bargain by which money is loaned, at an extortionate or extravagant rate, to an heir or any one who has an estate in reversion or expectancy, to be repaid on the vesting of his interest; or a similar unconscionable bargain with such person for… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 63catching bargain — A bargain or agreement of an expectant heir, remainderman or reversioner for the sale of his expectancy at a grossly inadequate price and under circumstances rendering the transaction an unconscionable one. 41 Am Rep 713, note …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 64catching bargain — noun : an entrapping or overreaching bargain; specifically : one made with an heir expectant for the purchase of his expectancy at an inadequate price …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 65eye-catching — adjective seizing the attention eye catching posters • Syn: ↑attention getting • Similar to: ↑conspicuous * * * ˈeye catching [eye catching] …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 66Coney-catching — is Elizabethan British slang for theft through trickery. It comes from the word coney (sometimes spelled conny), meaning a rabbit raised for the table and thus tame.[1] A coney catcher was a thief or con man.[2] The term was used in 1592… …

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  • 67eye-catching — eye catch ing adj. Seizing the attention; as, eye catching posters; as, she wore an eye catching low cut gown. Syn: attention getting. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 68Eye Catching — Infobox Album Name = Eye Catching Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Amoeba Released = 1993 Recorded = Genre = Art rock Length = 21:15 Label = Soundscape Productions Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… …

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  • 69eye-catching — eye .catching adj something eye catching is unusual or attractive in a way that makes you notice it ▪ an eye catching design …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 70Fly-catching — Fly catch ing, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Having the habit of catching insects on the wing. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English