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Hypothecate :: Hypothecate (v. t.) To subject, as property, to liability for a debt or engagement without delivery of possession or transfer of title; to pledge without delivery of possession; to mortgage, as ships, or other personal property; to make a contract by bottomry. See Hypothecation, Bottomry..

Hostage :: Hostage (n.) A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or stipulations of any kind, on the performance of which the person is to be released..

Pawnee :: Pawnee (n.) One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn.

Hypothecator :: Hypothecator (n.) One who hypothecates or pledges anything as security for the repayment of money borrowed.

Trothplighted :: Trothplighted (a.) Having fidelity pledged.

Tithing :: Tithing (n.) A number or company of ten householders who, dwelling near each other, were sureties or frankpledges to the king for the good behavior of each other; a decennary..

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..

Impledge :: Impledge (v. t.) To pledge.

Mortgage :: Mortgage (v. t.) Hence: To pledge, either literally or figuratively; to make subject to a claim or obligation..

Sacrament :: Sacrament (n.) The pledge or token of an oath or solemn covenant; a sacred thing; a mystery.

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

Pledgeor :: Pledgeor (n.) Alt. of Pledgo.

Impawn :: Impawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge.

Borough :: Borough (n.) The pledge or surety thus given.

Desponsory :: Desponsory (n.) A written pledge of marriage.

Dossil :: Dossil (n.) A small ovoid or cylindrical roil or pledget of lint, for keeping a sore, wound, etc., open; a tent..

Collateral :: Collateral (n.) Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as collateral security.

Pledgor :: Pledgor (n.) One who pledges, or delivers anything in pledge; a pledger; -- opposed to pledgee..

Gage :: Gage (n.) To bind by pledge, or security; to engage..

Borwe :: Borwe (n.) Pledge; borrow.

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