What is the office of an agent, or factor; the relation between a principal and his agent; business of one intrusted with the concerns of another called?
agency — The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between a principal and his agent; business of one intrusted with the concerns of another. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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