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Suretyship :: Surety (v. t.) To act as surety for.

Godfather :: Godfather (n.) A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction..

Engager :: Engager (n.) One who enters into an engagement or agreement; a surety.

Pledgery :: Pledgery (n.) A pledging; suretyship.

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..

Surety :: 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..

Cautioner :: Cautioner (n.) A surety or sponsor.

Cautionry :: Cautionry (n.) Suretyship.

Principal :: Principal (n.) A chief obligor, promisor, or debtor, -- as distinguished from a surety..

Surety :: Surety (n.) Hence, a substitute; a hostage..

Sureness :: Surement (n.) A making sure; surety.

Liable :: Liable (v. t.) Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable; as, the surety is liable for the debt of his principal..

Mainpernable :: Mainpernable (a.) Capable of being admitted to give surety by mainpernors; able to be mainprised.

Pledge :: Pledge (n.) A person who undertook, or became responsible, for another; a bail; a surety; a hostage..

Undertake :: Undertake (v. i.) To give a promise or guarantee; to be surety.

Surety :: Surety (n.) Security against loss or damage; security for payment, or for the performance of some act..

Cosurety :: Cosurety (n.) One who is surety with another.

Bondsman :: Bondsman (n.) A surety; one who is bound, or who gives security, for another..

Borrow :: Borrow (n.) Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.

Fidejussion :: Fidejussion (n.) The act or state of being bound as surety for another; suretyship.

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