单词 | adpromissor |
释义 | adpromissorn. Roman Law. A person who gives bail or security. Cf. promissor n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > bailing or bail > [noun] > one who gives bail or surety mainpernora1325 mainprizec1390 mainprizer1440 manucaptor1523 fidejussor1539 bail1594 adpromissor1675 manuprisor1695 bailsman1862 1675 R. Baxter Imputation Christ's Righteousness v. 111 He [sc. the second party in a bond] is called Adpromissor, and he is Debtor, but not the same person with the Principal. 1792 A. Adam Rom. Antiq. (ed. 2) 235 For the sake of greater security..there was a second person..who required the promise or obligation to be repeated to him, therefore called Astipulator,..and another who joined in giving it, Adpromissor. 1871 E. Poste in tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis iii. 323 The adpromissor at different epochs of the law appears as sponsor, fidepromissor, fidejussor. 1963 P. Stein Buckland's Textbk. Rom. Law (ed. 3) clvi. 446 If the primary debt ceased to exist, the adpromissor was released. 2002 K. Verboven Econ. of Friends 141 The obligation contracted by the adpromissor was not hereditary and was extinguished at his death. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1675 |
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