Assure
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
To insure.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
To make sure, or secure; to V. Assurance.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
[L. Lat. assecurare, assurare.] To make sure, or secure; to confirm or establish; to insure. The party in whose favor a contract or policy of insurance has been executed, is still called the assured; the other party being termed the insurer. 2 Steph. Com. 172. To convey. "If one be obliged to assure twenty acres of land," &c. Cro. Eliz. 665. See Assurance.