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▪ I. † ˈbondholder1 Obs. exc. Hist.
[f. prec. + -er; or f. bond n.2 + holder.]
A tenant in bond service, or of bond-land.
1539Will T. Everard of Sizewell, Suffolk (Somerset Ho.) [Witnesses described as Bond-holders]. 1611[see prec.]
▪ II. bondholder2|ˈbɒndˌhəʊldə(r)|
[f. bond n.1 9 + holder.]
A person who holds a bond or bonds granted by a private person or by a public company or government, as Egyptian bondholder, a holder of Egyptian government bonds. So ˈbondholding a.
1823Drama IV. 403 The next claim to be reduced was that of the bond-holders, to the amount of {pstlg}24,416. 1844N. Amer. Rev. Jan., A contract made by the State and the Banks with every bondholder. 1865Railw. News Dec., A committee of preference bondholders.
1868Morning Star 2 June, The Eastern *bondholding wing of the Democracy. 1880Ld. Hatherley Law Rep. 5 App. Cases 189 On behalf of the bondholders, who advanced their money upon the bonds of the company. |