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FASTERMANS, or FASTING-MEN

Categories: Contracts

Definition (1910 Edition)

Men in repute and substance; pledges, sureties, or bondsmen, who, according to the Saxon polity, were fast bound to answer for each other's peaceable bebavior.. Enc. Lond.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.