Found 2 items, similar to Bail bond.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bail bond
bail bond
n : (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman
if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial;
“the judge set bail at $10,000”;
“a $10,000 bond was
furnished by an alderman” [syn:
bail,
bond]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bail bond
Bail bond
\Bail" bond`\ (b[=a]l" b[o^]nd`). (Law)
(a) A bond or obligation given by a prisoner and his
surety, to insure the prisoner's appearance in court,
at the return of the writ.
(b) Special bail in court to abide the judgment.
--Bouvier.
[1913 Webster]