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Sponson vs Sponsion - What's the difference?

sponson | sponsion |

As nouns the difference between sponson and sponsion

is that sponson is a projection from the side of a watercraft while sponsion is the act of becoming surety for another.

sponson

English

(wikipedia sponson)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A projection from the side of a watercraft.
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  • *:He and Gerald usually challenged the rollers in a sponson canoe when Gerald was there for the weekend; or, when Lansing came down, the two took long swims seaward or cruised about in Gerald's dory, clad in their swimming-suits?; and Selwyn's youth became renewed in a manner almost ridiculous,.

    • sponsion

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of becoming surety for another.
  • An act or engagement on behalf of a state, by an agent not specially authorized for the purpose, or by one who exceeds the limits of authority.