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fidepromissor

UK/ˌfaɪdiːpɹəʊˈmɪsɔː(ɹ)/

fidepromissor noun: one who pledges himself as security for another; bail, surety.

Noun

fidepromissor (plural fidepromissors)

  1. (historical) One who pledges himself as security for another; bail, surety

Forms of fidepromissor

pluralfidepromissors

Origin of fidepromissor

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”) + -or (“agent suffix”).

Questions about fidepromissor

What does fidepromissor mean?
Fidepromissor means one who pledges himself as security for another; bail, surety.
What part of speech is fidepromissor?
Fidepromissor is a noun.
How do you pronounce fidepromissor?
Fidepromissor is pronounced /ˌfaɪdiːpɹəʊˈmɪsɔː(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of fidepromissor?
The plural of fidepromissor is fidepromissors.

Words near fidepromissor in the dictionary

  1. fidelity cards
  2. fidelity insurance
  3. Fidelma
  4. Fidenza
  5. fideo
  6. fidepromissor
  7. fidepromissors
  8. Fides
  9. fidge
  10. fidged
  11. fidges

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