Definition of pawn

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Pawn (n.) See Pan, the masticatory..

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Pawn :: Pawn (n.) State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a promise.
Gambit :: Gambit (n.) A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position..
Pannage :: Pannage (n.) The food of swine in the woods, as beechnuts, acorns, etc.; -- called also pawns..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) See Pan, the masticatory..
Spent :: Spent (a.) Exhausted of spawn or sperm; -- said especially of fishes.
Run :: Run (v. i.) To migrate or move in schools; -- said of fish; esp., to ascend a river in order to spawn..
Pignorative :: Pignorative (a.) Pledging, pawning..
Impawn :: Impawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge.
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) A stake hazarded in a wager.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.
Lombar-house :: Lombar-house (n.) A bank or a pawnbroker's shop.
Shad :: Shad (n. sing. & pl.) Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima), which is abundant on the Atlantic coast and ascends the larger rivers in spring to spawn, is an important market fish. The European allice shad, or alose (C. alosa), and the twaite shad. (C. finta), are less important species..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) A man or piece of the lowest rank.
Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring..
Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the payment of money borrowed; to put in pawn; to pledge; as, to pawn one's watch..
Sepon :: Sepon (n.) See Supawn.
Empawn :: Empawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge; to impawn.
Aeration :: Aeration (n.) Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc..
Mush :: Mush (n.) Meal (esp. Indian meal) boiled in water; hasty pudding; supawn.
Gage :: Gage (n.) To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge.
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