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Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To produce or deposit (eggs), as fishes or frogs do..

Pawnbroker :: Pawnbroker (n.) One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.

Pledge :: Pledge (n.) The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement; also, the contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being so delivered or deposited, forming a species of bailment; also, that which is so delivered or deposited; something put in pawn..

Pignerate :: Pignerate (v. t.) to receive in pawn, as a pawnbroker does..

Lombardeer :: Lombardeer (n.) A pawnbroker.

Chess :: Chess (n.) A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king, a queen, two bishops, two knights, two castles or rooks, and eight pawns..

Mush :: Mush (n.) Meal (esp. Indian meal) boiled in water; hasty pudding; supawn.

Pawnable :: Pawnable (a.) Capable of being pawned.

Pawner :: Pawner (n.) Alt. of Pawno.

Spawned :: Spawned (imp. & p. p.) of Spaw.

Gambit :: Gambit (n.) A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position..

Pawn :: Pawn (n.) State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a promise.

Catadromous :: Catadromous (a.) Living in fresh water, and going to the sea to spawn; -- opposed to anadromous, and said of the eel..

Pignoration :: Pignoration (n.) The act of pledging or pawning.

Lumber :: Lumber (n.) A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn..

Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring..

Piece :: Piece (n.) One of the superior men, distinguished from a pawn..

Spat :: Spat (v. i. & t.) To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn..

Pledge :: Pledge (n.) To deposit, as a chattel, in pledge or pawn; to leave in possession of another as security; as, to pledge one's watch..

Wed :: Wed (n.) A pledge; a pawn.

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