UNDERWRI'TING, participle present tense
1. Writing under something.
2. Subscribing a policy; insuring.
UNDERWRI'TING, noun The act or practice of insuring ships, goods, houses, etc.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.