merioikeus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- admiralty noun The government department or authority in charge of naval affairs.
Senses
merioikeus is used for these senses in English:
- admiralty law (legal) The area of law that deals with ships at sea and the rights of sailors, passengers, and owners of cargo.
- law of the sea (legal) The body of international law that concerns the principles and rules by which public entities, especially states, interact in maritime matters, including navigational rights, sea mineral rights, and coastal waters jurisdiction.
admiralty — full definition
- noun The government department or authority in charge of naval affairs.
- noun The branch of law dealing with maritime matters, such as shipping and sea disputes.