[Ads-l] Nor is "co-signer. "Co-Sign" Not in OED (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Mullins, Bill CIV (US)]

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> I suspect lawyers would say there was!

So maybe Blacks' legal dictionary should have an entry?





=C2=A0 And what extra speciality
> does=  "co-signatory" have to include it?
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>  But I acknowledge that your question needs consideration.
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> Joel
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> I'm all for more information in the book.=C2=A0 But is there anything
> speci= al about "co-sign" that isn't well-covered by using the entries
> for the pre= fix "co-" and the verb "sign"?
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> At least it has "cosine".
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> > But not "co-signer".=3DC2=3DA0 I think some catching up from the 19th
> >century i=3D s needed.=3D20 Joel
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> > I see that the verb "co-sign" is not in OED, unless I'm missing it
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