champerty
Definitions
Noun
- An unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded
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Words that contain the term "champerty".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "champerty".
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| 1 | chapter | 2 | 73 |
| 2 | chamber | 2 | 46 |
| 3 | cheaper | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | campers | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | charity | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | hamper | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | camper | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | hampers | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | charmer | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | champney | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | schumpert | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | schappert | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | schaper | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | scamper | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | lampert | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | humpert | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | haverty | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | haupert | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | halpert | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | hagerty | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | chaumet | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
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This Word in the News:
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