Backbond :: Backbond (n.) An instrument which, in conjunction with another making an absolute disposition, constitutes a trust..

Bail Bond :: Bail bond () A bond or obligation given by a prisoner and his surety, to insure the prisoner's appearance in court, at the return of the writ..

Bail Bond :: Bail bond () Special bail in court to abide the judgment.

Bond :: Bond (n.) That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle..

Bond :: Bond (n.) The state of being bound; imprisonment; captivity, restraint..

Bond :: Bond (n.) A binding force or influence; a cause of union; a uniting tie; as, the bonds of fellowship..

Bond :: Bond (n.) Moral or political duty or obligation.

Bond :: Bond (n.) A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a future day appointed. This is a single bond. But usually a condition is added, that, if the obligor shall do a certain act, appear at a certain place, conform to certain rules, faithfully perform certain duties, or pay a certain sum of money, on or before a time specified, the obligation shall be void; otherwise it shall remain in full force. If the condi

Bond :: Bond (n.) An instrument (of the nature of the ordinary legal bond) made by a government or a corporation for purpose of borrowing money; as, a government, city, or railway bond..

Bond :: Bond (n.) The state of goods placed in a bonded warehouse till the duties are paid; as, merchandise in bond..

Bond :: Bond (n.) The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways, as in English or block bond (Fig. 1), where one course consists of bricks with their ends toward the face of the wall, called headers, and the next course of bricks with their lengths parallel to the face of the wall, called stretchers; Flemish bond (Fig.2), where each course consists of headers and stretchers alternately, so laid as always to break jo

Bond :: Bond (n.) A unit of chemical attraction; as, oxygen has two bonds of affinity. It is often represented in graphic formulae by a short line or dash. See Diagram of Benzene nucleus, and Valence..

Bond :: Bond (v. t.) To place under the conditions of a bond; to mortgage; to secure the payment of the duties on (goods or merchandise) by giving a bond.

Bond :: Bond (v. t.) To dispose in building, as the materials of a wall, so as to secure solidity..

Bond :: Bond (n.) A vassal or serf; a slave.

Bond :: Bond (a.) In a state of servitude or slavery; captive.

Bond Servant :: Bond servant () A slave; one who is bound to service without wages.

Bond Service :: Bond service () The condition of a bond servant; service without wages; slavery.

Bondage :: Bondage (a.) The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.

Bondage :: Bondage (a.) Obligation; tie of duty.

Bondage :: Bondage (a.) Villenage; tenure of land on condition of doing the meanest services for the owner.

Bondager :: Bondager (n.) A field worker, esp. a woman who works in the field..

Bondar :: Bondar (n.) A small quadruped of Bengal (Paradoxurus bondar), allied to the genet; -- called also musk cat..

Bonded :: Bonded (imp. & p. p.) of Bon.

Bonded :: Bonded (a.) Placed under, or covered by, a bond, as for the payment of duties, or for conformity to certain regulations..

Bonder :: Bonder (n.) One who places goods under bond or in a bonded warehouse.

Bonder :: Bonder (n.) A bonding stone or brick; a bondstone.

Bonder :: Bonder (n.) A freeholder on a small scale.

Bondholder :: Bondholder (n.) A person who holds the bonds of a public or private corporation for the payment of money at a certain time.

Bonding :: Bonding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bon.

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