Definition of pawn

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Pawn (n.) A man or piece of the lowest rank.

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Pignus :: Pignus (n.) A pledge or pawn.
Spawner :: Spawner (n.) Whatever produces spawn of any kind.
Landlocked :: Landlocked (a.) Confined to a fresh-water lake by reason of waterfalls or dams; -- said of fishes that would naturally seek the sea, after spawning; as, the landlocked salmon..
Mixogamous :: Mixogamous (a.) Pairing with several males; -- said of certain fishes of which several males accompany each female during spawning.
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..
Pawnbroking :: Pawnbroking (n.) The business of a pawnbroker.
Empawn :: Empawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge; to impawn.
Pledge :: Pledge (n.) The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement; also, the contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being so delivered or deposited, forming a species of bailment; also, that which is so delivered or deposited; something put in pawn..
Gage :: Gage (n.) To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To bring forth; to generate; -- used in contempt.
Mush :: Mush (n.) Meal (esp. Indian meal) boiled in water; hasty pudding; supawn.
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..
Gambit :: Gambit (n.) A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position..
Spawner :: Spawner (n.) A mature female fish.
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) See Pan, the masticatory..
Kelt :: Kelt (n.) A salmon after spawning.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To produce or deposit (eggs), as fishes or frogs do..
Mycelium :: Mycelium (n.) The white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn.
Pawned :: Pawned (imp. & p. p.) of Paw.
Impawning :: Impawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impaw.
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