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Meaning of HYPOTHEC

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hy*poth"ec\, n. [F. hypoth[`e]que. See {Hypotheca}.]
(Scot. Law)
A landlord's right, independently of stipulation, over the
stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant,
as security for payment of rent.
 
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