Definition of surety

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Surety (n.) One who is bound with and for another who is primarily liable, and who is called the principal; one who engages to answer for another's appearance in court, or for his payment of a debt, or for performance of some act; a bondsman; a bail..

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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..
Sponsion :: Sponsion (n.) The act of becoming surety for another.
Security :: Security (n.) Something given, deposited, or pledged, to make certain the fulfillment of an obligation, the performance of a contract, the payment of a debt, or the like; surety; pledge..
Pledgery :: Pledgery (n.) A pledging; suretyship.
Surety :: Surety (n.) Evidence; confirmation; warrant.
Surety :: Surety (n.) Security against loss or damage; security for payment, or for the performance of some act..
Responsible :: Responsible (a.) Able to respond or answer for one's conduct and obligations; trustworthy, financially or otherwise; as, to have a responsible man for surety..
Mainpernable :: Mainpernable (a.) Capable of being admitted to give surety by mainpernors; able to be mainprised.
Unsurety :: Unsurety (n.) Want of surety; uncertainty; insecurity; doubt.
Bondsman :: Bondsman (n.) A surety; one who is bound, or who gives security, for another..
Sureness :: Surement (n.) A making sure; surety.
Frankpledge :: Frankpledge (n.) A pledge or surety for the good behavior of freemen, -- each freeman who was a member of an ancient decennary, tithing, or friborg, in England, being a pledge for the good conduct of the others, for the preservation of the public peace; a free surety..
Fidejussor :: Fidejussor (n.) A surety; one bound for another, conjointly with him; a guarantor..
Godfather :: Godfather (n.) A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction..
Surf :: Suretyship (n.) The state of being surety; the obligation of a person to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another..
Surety :: Surety (n.) The state of being sure; certainty; security.
Undertake :: Undertake (v. i.) To give a promise or guarantee; to be surety.
Safe-pledge :: Safe-pledge (n.) A surety for the appearance of a person at a given time.
Surety :: Surety (n.) Hence, a substitute; a hostage..
Pledge :: Pledge (n.) A person who undertook, or became responsible, for another; a bail; a surety; a hostage..
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