GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Bond (bŏnd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bonded; p. pr. & vb. n. Bonding.]
   1. To place under the conditions of a bond; to mortgage; to secure the payment of the duties on (goods or merchandise) by giving a bond.
   
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   2. (Arch.) To dispose in building, as the materials of a wall, so as to secure solidity.
   
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   Bonded (bŏndˈĕd), a. Placed under, or covered by, a bond, as for the payment of duties, or for conformity to certain regulations.
   
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   Bonded goods, goods placed in a bonded warehouse; goods, for the duties on which bonds are given at the customhouse. -- Bonded warehouse, a warehouse in which goods on which the duties are unpaid are stored under bond and in the joint custody of the importer, or his agent, and the customs officers.
   
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