registered bond
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of registered bond
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
Example Sentences
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There are two broad categories of bonds: registered bonds, which still exist today, and bearer bonds.
From Salon
They were a quantity of registered bonds—the hermit's fortune, which in a few brief days had become, as he said, but a mockery of scrolled engraving and gaudy seals.
From Project Gutenberg
While at the church, Clemons dispatched his grandson and daughter, both registered bond agents, to a nearby jail, then noticed that his daughter had left her identification behind.
From New York Times
"There's no risk at all, if a man subscribes for registered bonds," said Reuben.
From Project Gutenberg
The applications must specify the amount and denominations required, and, for registered bonds, the full name and post office address of the person to whom the bonds shall be made payable.
From Project Gutenberg
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