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cautionry Sc. Law. (ˈkɔːʃənrɪ) Also -ary, erie. [f. cautioner + -y: see -ery, -ry.] The position of a cautioner, suretyship. bond of cautionry: = bond of caution; see caution n. 1.1636 Rutherford Lett. lix. (1862) I. 159 Christ's act of cautionary. 1640–1 Kirkcudbr. War-Comm. Min. Bk. (1855) 74 John...
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▪ I. cautionary, a. (n.) (ˈkɔːʃənərɪ) [f. L. type *cautiōnāri-us: see caution n. and -ary1; cf. F. cautionnaire.] A. adj. 1. Of, pertaining to, of the nature of a pledge or security; held in pledge, or as a security or hostage. Now chiefly Hist. or Sc.1597 Sir F. Vere Comm. (1657) 70 The ordinary Ga...
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