Associations to the word «Recognisance»
Wiktionary
RECOGNISANCE, noun. Alternative spelling of recognizance
Dictionary definition
RECOGNISANCE, noun. (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.