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A machine or substance used to make a bond, or a person who uses such.
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One who places goods under bond or in a bonded warehouse.
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A bonding stone or brick; a bondstone.
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History
Etymology tree Middle English bonden English bond Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English bonder From bond + -er.
