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Hostage

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Surety

Surety, hostage, bondsman; one that gives security for another; one that is bound for another. A surety who discharges the

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Pledge

Pledge, anything put to pawn or given by way of warrant or security; also a surety, bail, or hostage. See PAWN; PIGNUS. Means the transfer of movable property as a security for debt or obligation. The pledgee

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