Definition of pawn

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Pawn (n.) Anything delivered or deposited as security, as for the payment of money borrowed, or of a debt; a pledge. See Pledge, n., 1..

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Spawner :: Spawner (n.) Whatever produces spawn of any kind.
Wichitas :: Wichitas (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians native of the region between the Arkansas and Red rivers. They are related to the Pawnees. See Pawnees.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The white fibrous matter forming the matrix from which fungi.
Pignorative :: Pignorative (a.) Pledging, pawning..
Gage :: Gage (n.) To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge.
Landlocked :: Landlocked (a.) Confined to a fresh-water lake by reason of waterfalls or dams; -- said of fishes that would naturally seek the sea, after spawning; as, the landlocked salmon..
Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The female salmon in the spawning season.
Loups :: Loups (n. pl.) The Pawnees, a tribe of North American Indians whose principal totem was the wolf..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) See Pan, the masticatory..
Pannage :: Pannage (n.) The food of swine in the woods, as beechnuts, acorns, etc.; -- called also pawns..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.
Mycelium :: Mycelium (n.) The white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn.
Gage :: Gage (n.) A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperformance; security..
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..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) A man or piece of the lowest rank.
Impawning :: Impawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impaw.
Pignoration :: Pignoration (n.) The act of pledging or pawning.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To produce or deposit (eggs), as fishes or frogs do..
Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to risk; to wager; to hazard.
Roe :: Roe (n.) The ova or spawn of fishes and amphibians, especially when still inclosed in the ovarian membranes. Sometimes applied, loosely, to the sperm and the testes of the male..
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