suretor
suretor noun: synonym of surety (“one who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein”).
Noun
suretor (plural suretors)
- Synonym of surety (“one who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein”).
- Judgments obtained in the Provincial Courts, like judgments of the other Courts of the Province, were subject to a stay of execution for six months, provided the debtor furnished two sufficient suretors, who confessed judgment for the debt and costs.1913, James Walter Thomas, Chronicles of Colonial Maryland: With Illustrations, The Eddy Press Corporation, page 142
- If the court will not allow a bond signed by the defendant, suggest relatives as suretors.1995, Stephen Hrones, Catherine C. Czar, Criminal Practice Handbook, The Michie Company, →ISBN, page 25
- Synonyms:
- surety
Synonyms of suretor
Forms of suretor
| plural | suretors |
|---|
Questions about suretor
- What does suretor mean?
- Suretor means synonym of surety (“one who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein”).
- What part of speech is suretor?
- Suretor is a noun.
- What is the plural of suretor?
- The plural of suretor is suretors.
Words near suretor in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: suretor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “suretor.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/suretor. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.