angary

(ang-g[schwa]-ree).Int’l law A country’s right, in war or other urgent circumstances, to seize — for temporary use — neutral merchant ships in its inland or territorial waters as well as aircraft within its territory, with full indemnity by the country.

— Also termed right of angary; jus angariae; angaria.

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