Definition of borrow

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Borrow (v. t.) To copy or imitate; to adopt; as, to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another..

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Rigadoon :: Rigadoon (n.) A gay, lively dance for one couple, -- said to have been borrowed from Provence in France..
Borrow :: Borrow (v. t.) To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the opposite of lend..
Unborrowed :: Unborrowed (a.) Not borrowed; being one's own; native; original.
Borwe :: Borwe (n.) Pledge; borrow.
Pawnor :: Pawnor (n.) One who pawns or pledges anything as security for the payment of borrowed money or of a debt.
A :: A () The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the small letter (a), besides the forms in Italic, black letter, etc., are all descended from the old Latin A, which was borrowed from the Greek Alpha, of the same form; and this was made from the first letter (/) of the Phoenician alphabet, the equivalent of the Hebrew Aleph, and itself from the Egyptian origin. The Aleph was a consonant letter, with a guttural
Bond :: Bond (n.) An instrument (of the nature of the ordinary legal bond) made by a government or a corporation for purpose of borrowing money; as, a government, city, or railway bond..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To borrow money of; to make a demand upon; as, he struck a friend for five dollars..
Creance :: Creance (v. i. & t.) To get on credit; to borrow.
Mutuation :: Mutuation (n.) The act of borrowing or exchanging.
Ombre :: Ombre (n.) A game at cards, borrowed from the Spaniards, and usually played by three persons..
Borrow :: Borrow (n.) The act of borrowing.
Hypothecator :: Hypothecator (n.) One who hypothecates or pledges anything as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
Shin :: Shin (v. i.) To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as for the payment of one's notes at the bank..
Lend :: Lend (v. t.) To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to lend a book; -- opposed to borrow..
Usury :: Usury (v. t.) Interest in excess of a legal rate charged to a borrower for the use of money.
Latinize :: Latinize (v. i.) To use words or phrases borrowed from the Latin.
Return :: Return (v. t.) To repay; as, to return borrowed money..
Repay :: Repay (v. t.) To pay back; to refund; as, to repay money borrowed or advanced..
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..
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