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MORTGAGE BACKED SECURITY

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A security or claim on the cash flows (payments) that are made on mortgage loans that have been packaged together in pools of mortgage loans. … [Read more...]

MORGANGINA, OR MORGANGIVA

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A gift on the morning after the wedding; dowry; the husband's gift to his wife on the day after the wedding. Du Cange; Cowell … [Read more...]

MORTGAGE BROKER

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One who provides mortgages between borrowers and lenders. … [Read more...]

MORGANTIC MARRIAGE

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During the middle ages, there was an intermediate estate between matrimony and concubinage, known by this name. It is defined to be a lawful and inseparable conjunction of a single man, of noble and illustrious birth, with a single woman of an inferior or plebeian station, upon this condition, that neither the wife nor children should partake of the title, arms, or dignity of … [Read more...]

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