Term: mercantile law: the body of rules applied to commercial transactions; derived from the practices of traders rather than from jurisprudence
Candidate hypernym: law: the collection of rules imposed by authority → 1
Candidate hypernym: cortina: a cobwebby partial veil consisting of silky fibrils → 0
Candidate hypernym: antiphrasis: the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony) → 0
Candidate hypernym: amphitheater: an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held → 0
Candidate hypernym: whipping post: post formerly used in public to which offenders are tied to be whipped → 0
Candidate hypernym: doggedness: persistent determination → 0
Candidate hypernym: mine disposal: the disposal of explosive mines → 0
Candidate hypernym: syllable: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme → 0
Candidate hypernym: amelogenesis: the developmental process of forming tooth enamel → 0
Candidate hypernym: jynx: wrynecks → 0
Candidate hypernym: way: a portion of something divided into shares → 0