recognizor

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noun

One who enters into a recognizance.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounrecognizor (plural recognizors)

plural recognizors · alternative recognisor

  1. historicallawOne who enters into a recognizance.

    No crime attaches to the recognizors for suffering a forfeiture, any more than in failing to perform any other civil contract

    1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC
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