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Un`der*write" (?), v. t. [imp. Underwrote (?), Obs. Underwrit (&unr_;); p. p. Underwritten (?), Obs. Underwrit; p. pr. & vb. n. Underwriting.] 1. To write under something else; to subscribe.
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What addition and change I have made I have here underwritten. Bp. Sanderson.
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2. To subscribe one's name to for insurance, especially for marine insurance; to write one's name under, or set one's name to, as a policy of insurance, for the purpose of becoming answerable for loss or damage, on consideration of receiving a certain premium per cent; as, individuals, as well as companies, may underwrite policies of insurance. B. Jonson.
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The broker who procures the insurance ought not, by underwriting the policy, to deprive the parties of his unbiased testimony. Marshall.
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Un`der*write", v. i. To practice the business of insuring; to take a risk of insurance on a vessel or the like.
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