surety 音标拼音: [ʃ'ʊrəti]
n . 保证人,保证,担保
保证人,保证,担保
surety n 1 :
something clearly established 2 :
property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation ; "
bankers are reluctant to lend without good security " [
synonym : {
security }, {
surety }]
3 :
a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms [
synonym : {
hostage }, {
surety }]
4 :
one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another [
synonym :
{
guarantor }, {
surety }, {
warrantor }, {
warranter }]
5 :
a guarantee that an obligation will be met [
synonym : {
security },
{
surety }]
Surety \
Sure "
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n .;
pl . {
Sureties }. [
OE .
seurte ,
OF .
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See {
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1 .
The state of being sure ;
certainty ;
security .
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Know of a surety ,
that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs . --
Gen .
xv .
13 .
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For the more surety they looked round about . --
Sir P .
Sidney .
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2 .
That which makes sure ;
that which confirms ;
ground of confidence or security .
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[
We ]
our happy state Hold ,
as you yours ,
while our obedience holds ;
On other surety none . --
Milton .
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3 .
Security against loss or damage ;
security for payment ,
or for the performance of some act .
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There remains unpaid A hundred thousand more ;
in surety of the which One part of Aquitaine is bound to us . --
Shak .
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4 . (
Law )
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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He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it .
--
Prov .
xi .
15 .
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5 .
Hence ,
a substitute ;
a hostage . --
Cowper .
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6 .
Evidence ;
confirmation ;
warrant . [
Obs .]
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She called the saints to surety ,
That she would never put it from her finger ,
Unless she gave it to yourself . --
Shak .
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Surety \
Sure "
ty \,
v .
t .
To act as surety for . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
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121 Moby Thesaurus words for "
surety ":
absolute certainty ,
absoluteness ,
acceptation ,
acception ,
acquiescence ,
angel ,
arrogance ,
assurance ,
assuredness ,
backer ,
bail ,
bailsman ,
belief ,
bond ,
bondsman ,
certain knowledge ,
certainness ,
certainty ,
certitude ,
clear sailing ,
cocksureness ,
confidence ,
confidentness ,
conviction ,
courage ,
credence ,
credit ,
credulity ,
dead certainty ,
definiteness ,
dependence ,
determinacy ,
determinateness ,
earnest ,
earnest money ,
escrow ,
faith ,
gage ,
godfather ,
godparent ,
guarantee ,
guarantor ,
guaranty ,
handsel ,
harmlessness ,
hock ,
hope ,
hostage ,
hubris ,
immunity ,
indemnity ,
ineluctability ,
inerrability ,
inerrancy ,
inevitability ,
infallibilism ,
infallibility ,
insurance ,
insurer ,
invulnerability ,
mainpernor ,
mainprise ,
mortgagor ,
necessity ,
nonambiguity ,
noncontingency ,
overconfidence ,
oversureness ,
overweening ,
overweeningness ,
patron ,
pawn ,
pignus ,
pledge ,
poise ,
pomposity ,
positiveness ,
predestination ,
predetermination ,
pride ,
probatum ,
protection ,
proved fact ,
reception ,
recognizance ,
reliance ,
reliance on ,
replevin ,
replevy ,
risklessness ,
safeguard ,
safeness ,
safety ,
security ,
self -
assurance ,
self -
confidence ,
self -
importance ,
self -
reliance ,
settled belief ,
sponsor ,
stock ,
stocks and bonds ,
store ,
subjective certainty ,
sureness ,
suspension of disbelief ,
tie ,
token payment ,
trust ,
truth ,
unambiguity ,
undertaking ,
underwriter ,
unequivocalness ,
univocity ,
unmistakableness ,
vadimonium ,
vadium ,
warrant ,
warrantor ,
warranty Surety one who becomes responsible for another .
Christ is the surety of the better covenant (
Heb .
7 :
22 ).
In him we have the assurance that all its provisions will be fully and faithfully carried out .
Solomon warns against incautiously becoming security for another (
Prov .
6 :
1 -
5 ;
11 :
15 ;
17 :
18 ;
20 :
16 ).
SURETY ,
contracts .
A person who binds himself for the payment of a sum of money or for the performance of something else ,
for another ,
who is already bound for the same .
A surety differs from a guarantor ,
and the latter cannot be sued until after a suit against the principal .
10 Watts ,
258 .
2 .
The surety differs from bail in this ,
that the latter actually has ,
or is by law presumed to have ,
the custody of his principal ,
while the former has no control over him .
The bail may surrender his principal in discharge of his obligation ;
the surety cannot be discharged by such surrender .
3 .
In Pennsylvania it has been decided that the creditor is bound to sue the principal when requested by the surety ,
and the debt is due ;
and that when proper notice is given by the surety that unless the principal be sued ,
be will consider himself discharged ,
he will be so considered ,
unless the principal be sued .
8 Serg . &
Rawle ,
116 ;
15 Serg . &
Rawle ,
29 ,
30 ;
S .
P .
in Alabama ,
9 Porter ,
R .
409 .
But in general a creditor may resort to the surety for the payment of his debt in the first place ,
without applying to the principal .
1 Watts ,
28O ;
7 Ham .
part 1 ,
223 .
Vide Bouv .
Inst .
Index ,
h .
t .;
Contribution ;
Contracts ;
Suretyship .
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