FOENUS NAUTICUM

foenus nauticum (fee-n<<schwa>>s naw-t<<schwa>>-k<<schwa>>m). [Latin] Civil law. Nautical or maritime interest; esp., an extraordinary rate of interest charged to underwrite a hazardous voyage. — Also termed usura maritima. See NAUTICUM FENUS.[Blacks Law 8th]

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FOEDUS

foedus (fee-d<<schwa>>s). [Latin “league”] Hist. Int’l law. A treaty; league; compact.[Blacks Law 8th]

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FOC

FOC. See flag of convenience under FLAG.[Blacks Law 8th]

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FNS

FNS.abbr. FOOD, NUTRITION, AND CONSUMER SERVICE.[Blacks Law 8th]

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