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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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warrant A. †protector, defence; authoritative witness; authorization XIII;
B. document conveying authority or security XV; justifying reason XVI. — ONF.
warant, var. of OF.
guarant,
-and (mod.
garant) — Frankish *
werēnd ( = OHG.
werēnt, f.
giwerēn (G.
gewähren) be surety for, guarantee).
So
warrant vb. †keep safe XIII; guarantee the security of XVI. — ONF.
warantir,
warandir, vars. of OF.
g(u)arantir,
-andir.
warranty (
-Y2) legal covenant. XIV. — AN.
warantie, var. of
garantie GUARANTEE.
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Warrants offer a way into high-tech stocks
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 12/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...there are a few collective investments which hold warrants. These include the Warrants & Value Investment Trust, Hargreaves Lansdown's Warrant Portfolio Trust and the McHattie Warrants Alert Fund which was launched by the newsletter publishers...
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Warrants queuing up
Newspaper article from: Sunday Star-Times; 5/25/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...example, one warrant will cost a little over 50c. The warrants also have an exercise...uncertainty attaches to warrants. The approach...can also affect warrant values, especially...with Deutsche warrants is confined to warrant price paid. They...
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Warrants for high-risk money-not for faint-hearted
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 5/23/1986; ; 700+ words
; ...called exercising the warrant. But most investors don't buy warrants to exercise them...exercise price of the warrant. But warrants generally have a...the value of the warrant has increased greatly...between two parties. Warrants are issued by the...
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Warrants Have Finally Made It To The Turkish Capital Market.
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing; 4/14/2009; 700+ words
; ...differences between warrants and options: a. A warrant is a type of security...price paid for the warrant. On the other hand, warrants pose the following...the partnership warrant ends up with the...term. Although warrants have been in existence...
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Warrants Launched.
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing; 5/14/2009; 700+ words
; ...differences between warrants and options: A warrant is a type of security...price paid for the warrant. On the other hand, warrants pose several risks...the partnership warrant ends up with the...term. Although warrants have existed in...
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Warrants issued to customers.
Magazine article from: The Tax Adviser; 11/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...product and the warrants' terms varied according...counsel drafted the warrant agreements separately...argued that the warrant agreement's language...stating that the warrants were "entirely...showed that the warrants were not issued...concluded that the warrant agreement made it...
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How covered warrants are priced.
Magazine article from: Investors Chronicle - magazine and web content; 11/10/2008; 700+ words
; ...principles behind covered warrant pricing can help you Covered warrants are designed to be...price will push the warrant price higher, whereas for put warrants it will push the price...activity there is in the warrant. Warrants whose strike price...
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Nikkei warrants: U.S. bears meet Japanese bulls. (includes related article)
Magazine article from: Futures (Cedar Falls, Iowa); 4/1/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...12 million warrants, and implied...In brief, a warrant is basically...month.) In the warrant market itself...individual corporate warrants. But U.S...most of the warrants have traded, the cost of the warrant takes up 10...
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Warrants: Profitable patience?
Magazine article from: Australian Accountant; 11/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...of the 26 sets of warrants Challenger offers...million to back the warrants. Basically, an endowment warrant is a share purchase...Obstacles The warrants carry no immediate...purchaser. Because the warrant holder has only an...
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Warrant officers
Magazine article from: The Officer; 12/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...This is what I am looking for in the Warrant Officer Corps. The agenda and material...the conference] provide the attending Warrants with the information needed to mentor our new Warrants and Warrant Officer candidates and manage our own...
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Warrant
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...types of criminal warrants: arrest warrants, search war rants, and bench warrants. An arrest warrant is a written order issued by a judge...sometimes called a "capias" or an "alias warrant." Warrants may be used for financial transactions...
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Search Warrant
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...magistrate will issue the warrant. The fourth amendment...seizures and that "no Warrants shall issue, but upon...subject to a search warrant is ordinarily entitled to notice that the warrant was issued, the USA...socalled "sneak and peak" warrants, which do not require...
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Search Warrant Rules, Exceptions To
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
...commentators agree that searches under warrant have played a relatively minor...is impractical to secure a warrant or when there is explicit or...consent to the search. Also, warrants may not be required when facts...privacy . Exceptions to the warrant rule include but are not limited...
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warrant
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...or feeling: there is no warrant for this assumption. 2...offense is serious enough to warrant a court marshal. ∎...guarantee: the vendor warrants the accuracy of the report. PHRASES: I (or I'll ) warrant (you) dated used to express...
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search warrant
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...provides, in effect, that a search warrant may be issued only on oath or affirmation...such as those without a proper warrant. This "exclusionary rule" has...constitutes a search that requires a warrant. Warrants are not required for the gathering...
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