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Definition of Cautioner
1. n. One who cautions or advises.
Definition of Cautioner
1. Noun. A person who cautions ¹
2. Noun. (context: Scotland) A surety ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cautioner
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cautioner
Literary usage of Cautioner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, James Ivory (1828)
"But the creditor may be compelled to assign to the cautioner all separate .securities
obtained by him for the debt after its constitution ; because the ..."
2. An Historical Account of the Plantation in Ulster at the Commencement of the by George Hill (1877)
"... minister, with Alexander Borthwick, of Nether Laich, as cautioner, 2000 acres.
... his eldest son, with the said Joseph as cautioner, 2000 acres. ..."
3. A Digest of the Law of Scotland: With Special Reference to the Office and by Hugh Barclay, Scotland (1855)
"A cautioner paying by mistake after the expiry of the seven years was held to
have action of repetition ; 1778, Carrick, Mor. 2931. ..."
4. The Scots Digest of Scots Appeals in the House of Lords from 1707 and of the by Robert Candlish Henderson (1908)
"Cautioner—Suspension and Interdict —Caution for Damage Proved " after Discussing
the Passed Note "—Termination— Liberation — Verdict by Consent. ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Scotland Relative to Parent and Child and Guardian by Lord Patrick Fraser Fraser, Hugh Cowan (1866)
"When a cautioner dies, or becomes bankrupt, the Court will, at the instance of
any having interest, ordain the tutor to find a new cautioner; ..."
6. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant: With an Appendix Containing by Robert Hunter, W.(editor) Guthrie (1876)
"In an action against a cautioner he pleaded,—-first, the quinquennial prescription,
and second, the septennial limitation of cautionary obligations. ..."