单词 | in surety for |
释义 | > as lemmasin surety for (also of) (b) in surety for (also of): as a guarantee of (something). ΚΠ 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost ii. i. 134 There remaines vnpaide A hundred thousand [crowns] more, in suretie of the which, One part of Aquitaine is bound to vs. View more context for this quotation 1682 T. Otway Venice Preserv'd iv. 52 All I receiv'd in surety for thy truth, Were unregarded oaths. 1800 W. Wordsworth Michael in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads II. 211 The Shepherd had been bound In surety for his Brother's Son, a man Of an industrious life, and ample means. 1974 R. MacMullen Rom. Social Relations ii. 52 Adrift because they had lost their land given in surety for what they borrowed. < as lemmas |
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