What is My Word Is My Bond?
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It's a maritime brokers' motto. Since 1801 the motto of the London Stock Exchange (in Latin "dictum meum pactum") where bargains are made with no exchange of documents and no written pledges being given.
"My word is my bond" as brokers say (or "my word, my bond!")
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a forgotten term, but still used within the native population, where one man will lay his faeces and two other men fight for the right t..
