About The Word Syndic

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Syndic to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Syndic definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Syndic

Syndic Meaning & Definition
Syndic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Syndic?

[n] one appointed to represent a city or university or corporation in business transactions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Syndic:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Syndic:

See Also | agent | broker | factor

Syndic In Webster's Dictionary

\Syn"dic\, n. (Civil Law) One appointed to manage an estate, essentially as a trustee, under English law.
\Syn"dic\, n. [L. syndictus, Gr. ? helping in a court of justice, advocate; sy`n with + ? justice, akin to ? to show: cf. F. syndic. See {Teach}.] 1. An officer of government, invested with different powers in different countries; a magistrate. 2. (Law) An agent of a corporation, or of any body of men engaged in a business enterprise; an advocate or patron; an assignee. Note: In France, syndics are appointed by the creditors of a bankrupt to manage the property. Almost all the companies in Paris, the university, and the like, have their syndics. The university of Cambridge, Eng., has its syndics, who are chosen from the senate to transact special business, such as the regulation of fees, the framing of laws, etc.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Australian sumac ‐ evergreen of Australia yielding a dark…
  • Oligosaccharide ‐ any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide…
  • Drugget ‐ a rug made of a coarse fabric having a cotton warp and a wool…
  • Borrower's card ‐ a card certifying the bearer's right to use…
  • Asiatic shrew mole ‐ shrew mole of…
  • Macrozoarces ‐ a genus of…
  • Tinge ‐ a pale or subdued color [n] a slight but appreciable addition;…
  • Amastia ‐ absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental…
  • Flooded ‐ covered with water; "the main deck was afloat (or awash)"; "the…
  • Genus eichhornia ‐ water hyacinth;…