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guarantor|gærənˈtɔː(r)|
[Formed after guarantee, by substitution of -or for the correlative -ee1.]
One who makes or gives a guaranty or security.
1853Bouvier Law Dict. U.S. (1856) s.v., A guarantor differs from a surety in this, that the former cannot be sued until a failure on the part of the principal, when sued; while the latter may be sued at the same time with the principal. 1862Sat. Rev. XIII. 651/1 It is said that a regular army of 60,000 visitors a-day will relieve the guarantors; and already on the Derby Day 50,000 were in the building. 1874Motley Barneveld II. xvi. 206 He intended.. to maintain the Treaty of Truce of which his Majesty had been one of the guarantors. 1875Poste Gaius iii. Comm. (ed. 2) 405 A surety or guarantor of a debt may require the creditor to proceed against the principal first. 1893Gladstone Sp. Ho. Com. 13 Feb., I want to know..who will be the effective guarantor that this remainder will not also vanish?
Hence guaranˈtorship, the position or function of a guarantor.
1885Times 13 June 13 Guarantorships to a large amount are already volunteered as a nucleus to the guarantee fund. |