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A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations.
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Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc.
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Anything that binds; a band or bandage.
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One who binds himself to see an undertaking of another performed; a guarantor.
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One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety.
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A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.
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A promise or agreement by which one binds one's self to do, or to refrain from doing, something; especially, a solemn promise in writing to refrain from using intoxicating liquors or the like; as, to sign the pledge; the mayor had made no pledges.
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Fig.: That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection.
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That which binds; bond; connection.
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In general, a declaration, written or verbal, made by one person to another, which binds the person who makes it to do, or to forbear to do, a specified act; a declaration which gives to the person to whom it is made a right to expect or to claim the performance or forbearance of a specified act.
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That which holds, binds, or influences.
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The fillet which binds the hair of a young unmarried woman, and is emblematic of her maiden character.
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A weed that binds stalks of corn, as Convolvulus arvensis, Polygonum Convolvulus.
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That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.
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A contract in the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship, or the master as his agent, hypothecates and binds the ship (and sometimes the accruing freight) as security for the repayment of money advanced or lent for the use of the ship, if she terminates her voyage successfully. If the ship is lost by perils of the sea, the lender loses the money; but if the ship arrives safe, he is to receive the money lent, with the interest or premium stipulated, although it may, and usually does, exceed the legal rate of interest. See Hypothecation.
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The person who binds himself, or gives his bond to another.
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Hence: Anything, whether material or not, which binds together, or connects, separate things; a part of a connected series; a tie; a bond.
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A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a future day appointed. This is a single bond. But usually a condition is added, that, if the obligor shall do a certain act, appear at a certain place, conform to certain rules, faithfully perform certain duties, or pay a certain sum of money, on or before a time specified, the obligation shall be void; otherwise it shall remain in full force. If the condition is not performed, the bond becomes forfeited, and the obligor and his heirs are liable to the payment of the whole sum.
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That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle.
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That which binds or holds, especially by being interwoven; a string, cord, or band, usually one passing through eyelet or other holes, and used in drawing and holding together parts of a garment, of a shoe, of a machine belt, etc.
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