pratique

(pra tēk′, prat′ik)

noun

permission to do business at a port, granted to a ship that has complied with quarantine or health regulations

Origin: Fr < pratiquer < MFr practiquer: see practice

See pratique in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Clearance granted to a ship to proceed into port after compliance with health regulations or quarantine.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from Old French practique

Origin: , from Medieval Latin prāctica

Origin: , ultimately from Greek prāktikē

Origin: , from feminine of prāktikos, practical; see practical

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