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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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