[a. Fr. amortissement: see AMORTIZE and -MENT.] = AMORTIZATION.

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1618.  Pulton, trans. Act 27 Edw. I. (1632), 78. There to make fine for the amortisements.

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1881.  J. A. Farrer, in Contemp. Rev., March, 444. Leopold’s father placed his prohibition on the future amortizement of land by corporations without royal consent.

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