fidejussor

From Latin fīdēiussor: compare French fidéjusseur.

• IPA^(key): /ˌfaɪdɪˈd͡ʒʌsə(ɹ)/
• Rhymes: -ʌsə(ɹ)

fidejussor (plural fidejussors)

1. (historical, law) A surety or guarantor.
   • 1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:

     they also take recognizances or stipulations of certain fidejussors in the nature of bail

• fidejussion

• “fidejussor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

fidējussor m (genitive fidējussōris); third declension

1. alternative form of fidēiussor

Third-declension noun.

• “fidejussor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• fidejussor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “fidejussor”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin