Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.
Class V. Words Releasing to the Voluntary PowersDivision (II) Intersocial Volition
Section III. Conditional Intersocial Volition
771. Security.
stake, deposit, earnest, handsel or hansel, handsale, caution [Scot. law].
PROMISSORY NOTE; bill, – of exchange; I.O.U.; personal security, covenant.
ACCEPTANCE, indorsement or endorsement, signature, execution, stamp, seal.
SPONSOR, surety, bail, replevin; mainpernor, mainprise or mainprize [hist. law]; hostage; godchild, godfather, godmother; sponsion, sponsorship.
RECOGNIZANCE; deed -, covenant- of indemnity.
AUTHENTICATION, verification, warrant, certificate, voucher, docket or doquet [obs.]; record [See Record]; probate, attested copy.
acquittance, quittance; discharge, release; receipt.
MUNIMENTS, title deed, instrument; deed, deed poll, indenture; specialty; insurance; charter (compact) [See Compact]; charter poll; paper, parchment, settlement, will, testament, last will and testament, codicil.
GUARANTEE, warrant, assure; accept, indorse or endorse, underwrite, insure.
EXECUTE, stamp; sign, seal (evidence) [See Evidence].
LET, set or sett [Scot. law]; grant -, take -, hold- a lease; hold in pledge; lend on security [See Lending].
SPONSORIAL, sponsional [rare]; as sponsor &c. n.
LET, leased; held in pledge.