Definition of pawn

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

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Sea Trout :: Sea trout () Any one of several species of true trouts which descend rivers and enter the sea after spawning, as the European bull trout and salmon trout, and the eastern American spotted trout..
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.
Spat :: Spat (v. i. & t.) To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn..
Impawn :: Impawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge.
Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to risk; to wager; to hazard.
Loups :: Loups (n. pl.) The Pawnees, a tribe of North American Indians whose principal totem was the wolf..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The white fibrous matter forming the matrix from which fungi.
Gage :: Gage (n.) To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge.
Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To bring forth; to generate; -- used in contempt.
Catadromous :: Catadromous (a.) Living in fresh water, and going to the sea to spawn; -- opposed to anadromous, and said of the eel..
Supe :: Supawn (n.) Boiled Indian meal; hasty pudding; mush.
Sepon :: Sepon (n.) See Supawn.
Impawning :: Impawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impaw.
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..
Lombar-house :: Lombar-house (n.) A bank or a pawnbroker's shop.
Piece :: Piece (n.) One of the superior men, distinguished from a pawn..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) A man or piece of the lowest rank.
Wed :: Wed (n.) A pledge; a pawn.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. i.) To issue, as offspring; -- used contemptuously..
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