Definition of pawn

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Pawn (n.) A stake hazarded in a wager.

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Pawnbroking :: Pawnbroking (n.) The business of a pawnbroker.
Impignoration :: Impignoration (n.) The act of pawning or pledging; the state of being pawned.
Queen :: Queen (v. i.) To make a queen (or other piece, at the player's discretion) of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn..
Impawn :: Impawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge.
Pannage :: Pannage (n.) The food of swine in the woods, as beechnuts, acorns, etc.; -- called also pawns..
Lumber :: Lumber (n.) A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn..
Pignerate :: Pignerate (v. t.) To pledge or pawn.
Pawnable :: Pawnable (a.) Capable of being pawned.
Pawn :: 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..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a promise.
Lombar-house :: Lombar-house (n.) A bank or a pawnbroker's shop.
Suppedaneous :: Suppawn (n.) See Supawn.
Run :: Run (v. i.) To migrate or move in schools; -- said of fish; esp., to ascend a river in order to spawn..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) A man or piece of the lowest rank.
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..
Pawner :: Pawner (n.) Alt. of Pawno.
Sepon :: Sepon (n.) See Supawn.
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..
Pignerate :: Pignerate (v. t.) to receive in pawn, as a pawnbroker does..
Kipper :: Kipper (n.) A salmon split open, salted, and dried or smoked; -- so called because salmon after spawning were usually so cured, not being good when fresh..
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