Definition of pawn

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Pawn (n.) State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a promise.

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Pawnable :: Pawnable (a.) Capable of being pawned.
Suppedaneous :: Suppawn (n.) See Supawn.
Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The female salmon in the spawning season.
Sea Trout :: Sea trout () Any one of several species of true trouts which descend rivers and enter the sea after spawning, as the European bull trout and salmon trout, and the eastern American spotted trout..
Cultch :: Cultch (n.) Empty oyster shells and other substances laid down on oyster grounds to furnish points for the attachment of the spawn of the oyster.
Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn..
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..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The buds or branches produced from underground stems.
Spat :: Spat (v. i. & t.) To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn..
Mixogamous :: Mixogamous (a.) Pairing with several males; -- said of certain fishes of which several males accompany each female during spawning.
Spawning :: Spawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spaw.
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) A stake hazarded in a wager.
Pawnor :: Pawnor (n.) One who pawns or pledges anything as security for the payment of borrowed money or of a debt.
Piece :: Piece (n.) One of the superior men, distinguished from a pawn..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a promise.
Pawnees :: Pawnees (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians (called also Loups) who formerly occupied the region of the Platte river, but now live mostly in the Indian Territory. The term is often used in a wider sense to include also the related tribes of Rickarees and Wichitas. Called also Pani..
Pannage :: Pannage (n.) The food of swine in the woods, as beechnuts, acorns, etc.; -- called also pawns..
Impignorate :: Impignorate (v. t.) To pledge or pawn.
Pawned :: Pawned (imp. & p. p.) of Paw.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. i.) To issue, as offspring; -- used contemptuously..
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