recognizance 音标拼音: [rɪk'ɑnəzəns]
n . 具结,保证书,保证金,保释金
具结,保证书,保证金,保释金
recognizance n 1 : (
law )
a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law ;
on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited [
synonym :
{
recognizance }, {
recognisance }]
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F .
reconnaissance ,
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recognoissance ,
fr .
recognoissant ,
p .
pr .
of recognoistre to recognize ,
F .
reconna [^
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fr .
L .
recognoscere ;
pref .
re -
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cognoscere to know .
See {
Cognizance }, {
Know },
and cf .
{
Recognize }, {
Reconnoissance }.] [
Written also {
recognisance }.]
1 . (
Law )
(
a )
An obligation of record entered into before some court of record or magistrate duly authorized ,
with condition to do some particular act ,
as to appear at the same or some other court ,
to keep the peace ,
or pay a debt .
A recognizance differs from a bond ,
being witnessed by the record only ,
and not by the party '
s seal .
(
b )
The verdict of a jury impaneled upon assize . --
Cowell .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
Among lawyers the g in this and the related words (
except recognize )
is usually silent .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A token ;
a symbol ;
a pledge ;
a badge .
[
1913 Webster ]
That recognizance and pledge of love Which I first gave her . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Acknowledgment of a person or thing ;
avowal ;
profession ;
recognition .
[
1913 Webster ]
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "
recognizance ":
agreement ,
arrangement ,
bail ,
bond ,
commitment ,
contract ,
contract by deed ,
contract of record ,
contract quasi ,
covenant of indemnity ,
debenture ,
debenture bond ,
deed ,
deed of trust ,
deed poll ,
earnest ,
earnest money ,
engagement ,
escrow ,
formal contract ,
gage ,
group policy ,
handsel ,
hock ,
hostage ,
implied contract ,
indent ,
indenture ,
insurance policy ,
mainprise ,
mortgage deed ,
obligation ,
parol contract ,
pawn ,
pignus ,
pledge ,
policy ,
preengagement ,
promissory note ,
replevin ,
replevy ,
special contract ,
specialty ,
specialty contract ,
surety ,
title deed ,
token payment ,
understanding ,
undertaking ,
vadimonium ,
vadium ,
verbal agreement RECOGNIZANCE ,
contracts .
An obligation of record entered into before a court or officer duly authorized for that purpose ,
with a condition to do some act required by law ,
which is therein specified .
2 Bl .
Com .
341 ;
Bro .
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Cr .
Law ,
90 .
2 .
Recognizances relate either to criminal or civil matters .
1 .
Recognizances in criminal cases ,
are either that the party shall appear before the proper court to answer to such charges as are or shall be made against him ,
that he shall keep the peace or be of good behaviour .
Witnesses are also required to be bound in a recognizance to testify .
3 .-
2 .
In civil cases ,
recognizances are entered into by bail ,
conditioned that they will pay the debt ,
interest and costs recovered by the plaintiff under certain contingencies .
There are also cases where recognizances are entered into under the authority and requirements of statutes .
4 .
As to the form .
The party need not sign it ;
the court ,
judge or magistrate having authority to take the same ,
makes a short memorandum on the record ,
which is sufficient .
2 Binn .
R .
481 ;
1 Chit .
Cr .
Law ,
90 ;
2 Wash .
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422 ;
9 Mass .
520 ;
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523 ;
1 Tyler ,
291 ;
4 Vern .
488 ;
1 Stew . &
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465 ;
7 Vern .
529 ;
2 A .
R .
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131 ;
5 S . &
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147 ;
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Com .
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Forcible Entry ,
D 27 ;
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Obligation ,
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437 ;
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98 ,
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Rawle ,
328 3 Yeates ,
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Just .
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Vin .
Ab .
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2 Sell .
Pract .
45 .
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