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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

The act or process of shipping;

as, he was engaged in the

shipment

of coal for London; an active

shipment

of wheat from the West

That which is shipped.

The question is, whether the share of M. in the

shipment

is exempted from condemnation by reason of his neutral domicle.

Story.

Noun.

1. The act of putting any thing on board of another ship or vessel; embarkation; as, he engaged in the shipment of coal for London.

2. The goods or things shipped, or put on board of another ship or vessel. We say, the merchants have made large shipments to the United States.

The question is whether the share of M in the shipment is exempted from the condemnation by reason of his nuetral domicil. J. Story.