BACKBOND

Etymology

Noun

backbond (plural backbonds)

(Scotland, legal) An instrument which, in conjunction with another making an absolute disposition, constitutes a trust.

Source: Wiktionary


Back"bond`, n. Etym: [Back, adv. + bond.] (Scots Law)

Definition: An instrument which, in conjunction with another making an absolute disposition, constitutes a trust.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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