Vocabulary : Surement to Surface loading

Surement : A making sure; surety.
Sureness : The state of being sure; certainty.
Suresby : One to be sure of, or to be relied on.
Sureties : of Surety
Suretiship : Suretyship.

Surety : The state of being sure; certainty; security. ;; That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security. ;; Security against loss or damage; security for payment, or for the performance of some act. ;; One who is bound with and for another who is primarily liable, and who is called the principal; one who engages to answer for another's appearance in court, or for his payment of a debt, or for performance of some act; a bondsman; a bail. ;; Hence, a substitute; a hostage. ;; Evidence; confirmation; warrant. ;; To act as surety for.
Suretyship : The state of being surety; the obligation of a person to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another.
Surf : The swell of the sea which breaks upon the shore, esp. upon a sloping beach. ;; The bottom of a drain.
Surface : A small plane or surface, usually capable of adjustment but not of manipulation, for preserving lateral balance in an aeroplane or flying machine. ;; The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, the surface of the earth; the surface of a diamond; the surface of the body. ;; Hence, outward or external appearance. ;; A magnitude that has length and breadth without thickness; superficies; as, a plane surface; a spherical surface. ;; That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion. ;; To give a surface to; especially, to cause to have a smooth or plain surface; to make smooth or plain. ;; To work over the surface or soil of, as ground, in hunting for gold.
Surface loading : The weight supported per square unit of surface; the quotient obtained by dividing the gross weight, in pounds, of a fully loaded flying machine, by the total area, in square feet, of its supporting surface.

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