A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the power of another.
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The state of being sure; certainty; security.
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A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the power of another.
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The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.
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In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person,…
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One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender.
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One who is confined in a prison.
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One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety.
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One who, or that which, supports; as, oxygen is a supporter of life.
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That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or obligation, by which on…
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The person to whom a warrant or warranty is made.
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A covenant real, whereby the grantor of an estate of freehold and his heirs were bound to warrant and defend the title, and, in case of eviction by t…
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To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich al…
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Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness.
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An obligation of record entered into before some court of record or magistrate duly authorized, with condition to do some particular act, as to appea…
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That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or obligation, by which on…
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One who makes or gives a guaranty; a warrantor; a surety.
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A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or stipulations of any kind, on the performance of which the…
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The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.
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One who warrants, gives authority, or legally empowers.
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One who warrants.
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