Bail bond
() A bond or obligation given by a prisoner and his surety, to insure the prisoner's appearance in court, at the return of the writ. |
Bail bond
() Special bail in court to abide the judgment. |
Bond
(n.) That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc. |
Bond
(n.) The state of being bound |
Bond
(n.) A binding force or influence |
Bond
(n.) Moral or political duty or obligation. |
Bond
(n.) A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a future day appointed. This is a single bond. But usually a condition is added, that, if the obligor shall do a certain act, appear at a certain place, conform to certain rules, faithfully perform certain duties, or pay a certain sum of money, on or before a time specified, the obligation shall be void |
Bond
(n.) An instrument (of the nature of the ordinary legal bond) made by a government or a corporation for purpose of borrowing money |
Bond
(n.) The state of goods placed in a bonded warehouse till the duties are paid |
Bond
(n.) The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways, as in English or block bond (Fig. 1), where one course consists of bricks with their ends toward the face of the wall, called headers, and the next course of bricks with their lengths parallel to the face of the wall, called stretchers |
Bond
(n.) A unit of chemical attraction |
Bond
(v. t.) To place under the conditions of a bond |
Bond
(v. t.) To dispose in building, as the materials of a wall, so as to secure solidity. |
Bond
(n.) A vassal or serf |
Bond
(a.) In a state of servitude or slavery |
Bond servant
() A slave |
Bond service
() The condition of a bond servant |
Breast-high
(a.) High as the breast. |
Grade
(n.) A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order |
Grade
(n.) The rate of ascent or descent |
Grade
(n.) A graded ascending, descending, or level portion of a road |
Grade
(n.) The result of crossing a native stock with some better breed. If the crossbreed have more than three fourths of the better blood, it is called high grade. |
Grade
(v. t.) To arrange in order, steps, or degrees, according to size, quality, rank, etc. |
Grade
(v. t.) To reduce to a level, or to an evenly progressive ascent, as the line of a canal or road. |
Grade
(v. t.) To cross with some better breed |
Grade
(n.) A harsh scraping or cutting |
High
(v. i.) To hie. |
High
(superl.) Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface |
High
(superl.) Regarded as raised up or elevated |
High
(superl.) Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual |
High
(superl.) Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like |
High
(superl.) Of noble birth |
High
(superl.) Of great strength, force, importance, and the like |
High
(superl.) Very abstract |
High
(superl.) Costly |
High
(superl.) Arrogant |
High
(superl.) Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree |
High
(superl.) Strong-scented |
High
(superl.) Acute or sharp |
High
(superl.) Made with a high position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate, as / (/ve), / (f/d). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 10, 11. |
High
(adv.) In a high manner |
High
(n.) An elevated place |
High
(n.) People of rank or high station |
High
(n.) The highest card dealt or drawn. |
High
(v. i.) To rise |
High-blown
(a.) Inflated, as with conceit. |
High-bred
(a.) Bred in high life |
High-built
(a.) Of lofty structure |
High-church
(a.) Of or pertaining to, or favoring, the party called the High Church, or their doctrines or policy. See High Church, under High, a. |
High-churchism
(n.) The principles of the high-church party. |