Definition of pledge

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Pledge (n.) To bind or engage by promise or declaration; to engage solemnly; as, to pledge one's self..

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Pawnor :: Pawnor (n.) One who pawns or pledges anything as security for the payment of borrowed money or of a debt.
Distrain :: Distrain (v. t.) To seize, as a pledge or indemnification; to take possession of as security for nonpayment of rent, the reparation of an injury done, etc.; to take by distress; as, to distrain goods for rent, or of an amercement..
Dossil :: Dossil (n.) A small ovoid or cylindrical roil or pledget of lint, for keeping a sore, wound, etc., open; a tent..
Recognizance :: Recognizance (n.) A token; a symbol; a pledge; a badge.
Lumber :: Lumber (n.) A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn..
Collateral :: Collateral (n.) Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as collateral security.
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To engage in, as a contest, as if by previous gage or pledge; to carry on, as a war..
Interpledge :: Interpledge (v. t.) To pledge mutually.
Oppignerate :: Oppignerate (v. i.) To pledge; to pawn.
Noncommittal :: Noncommittal (n.) A state of not being committed or pledged; forbearance or refusal to commit one's self. Also used adjectively.
Gage :: Gage (n.) To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge.
Bargain :: Bargain (n.) An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.
Impawn :: Impawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge.
Pawnbroker :: Pawnbroker (n.) One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.
Friborgh :: Friborgh (n.) The pledge and tithing, afterwards called by the Normans frankpledge. See Frankpledge..
Vow :: Vow (n.) Specifically, a promise of fidelity; a pledge of love or affection; as, the marriage vow..
Staked :: Stake (v. t.) That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
Borough :: Borough (n.) An association of men who gave pledges or sureties to the king for the good behavior of each other.
Vadimony :: Vadimony (n.) A bond or pledge for appearance before a judge on a certain day.
Pledgeor :: Pledgeor (n.) Alt. of Pledgo.
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