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Webster 1913 Edition


Sponsion

Spon′sion

(-shŭn)
,
Noun.
[L.
sponsio
, fr.
spondere
,
sponsum
, to promise solemnly.]
1.
The act of becoming surety for another.
2.
(Internat. Law)
An act or engagement on behalf of a state, by an agent not specially authorized for the purpose, or by one who exceeds the limits of authority.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sponsion

SPONSION

,
Noun.
[L., to engage.] The act of becoming surety for another.