See Also: equitable(dictionary)
EQUITABLE(law)
equitable(dictionary)
Equitable Estoppel(law)
Equitable Distribution(law)
Equitable Defenses(law)
EQUITABLE MORTGAGE, Eng(law)
EQUITABLE ESTATE(law)
Equitable Mortgage(money)
Equitable owner(finance)

equitable (iou)



equitable adjective. M16.
[French equitable, from equite EQUITY, with active meaning of the suffix, as (e.g.) in charitable: see -ABLE.]
Characterized by equity or fairness; fair, just. Now chiefly of actions, arrangements, etc. M16.
J. Gathorne-Hardy How can it be equitable to exclude some of them from the benefits?
Law. Pertaining to equity; (of a right, claim, etc.) valid or recognized in equity as opp. to common law. M17.
Times Equitable mortgagees of a house in..Hackney.
equita'bility noun L20.
equitableness noun M17.
equitably adverb M17.