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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Mainpernor :: Mainpernor (n.) A surety, under the old writ of mainprise, for a prisoner's appearance in court at a day..
Pledge :: Pledge (n.) A person who undertook, or became responsible, for another; a bail; a surety; a hostage..
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..
Cautioner :: Cautioner (n.) A surety or sponsor.
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..
Surf :: Suretyship (n.) The state of being surety; the obligation of a person to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another..
Borrow :: Borrow (n.) Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
Cosurety :: Cosurety (n.) One who is surety with another.
Surety :: Surety (n.) That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.
Sponsor :: Sponsor (n.) One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a 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..
Fidejussion :: Fidejussion (n.) The act or state of being bound as surety for another; 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..
Mainpernable :: Mainpernable (a.) Capable of being admitted to give surety by mainpernors; able to be mainprised.
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..
Safe-pledge :: Safe-pledge (n.) A surety for the appearance of a person at a given time.
Security :: Security (n.) One who becomes surety for another, or engages himself for the performance of another's obligation..
Surety :: Surety (n.) Security against loss or damage; security for payment, or for the performance of some act..
Borough :: Borough (n.) The pledge or surety thus given.
Sponsion :: Sponsion (n.) The act of becoming surety for another.
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