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hostageship

noun

Etymology

From hostage + -ship.

  1. derived from obsidāticum
  2. derived from hostage
  3. inherited from hostage
  4. suffixed as hostageship — “hostage + ship”

Definitions

  1. A condition of being held as surety for a pledge, as to appear before a magistrate for…

    A condition of being held as surety for a pledge, as to appear before a magistrate for trial after release from gaol.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA