"fidepromissor" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌfaɪdiːpɹəʊˈmɪsɔː(ɹ)/ [UK] Forms: fidepromissors [plural]
Etymology: From Latin fidēprōmissor (“guarantor, surety”), from fidēprōmittō (“make a promise on behalf of another person, stand as guarantor or surety”) + -tor, from fidē (“in faith”) + prōmittō (“promise”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|fidēprōmissor||guarantor, surety}} Latin fidēprōmissor (“guarantor, surety”), {{suffix|la|fidēprōmittō|tor|nocat=1|t1=make a promise on behalf of another person, stand as guarantor or surety}} fidēprōmittō (“make a promise on behalf of another person, stand as guarantor or surety”) + -tor, {{compound|la|fidē|prōmittō|nocat=1|t1=in faith|t2=promise}} fidē (“in faith”) + prōmittō (“promise”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} fidepromissor (plural fidepromissors)
  1. (historical, law) One who pledges himself as security for another; bail, surety Tags: historical Categories (topical): Law, People Categories (place): Roman Empire
    Sense id: en-fidepromissor-en-noun-hgbFFDNo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Topics: law

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