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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Borrow :: Borrow (v. t.) To receive; to take; to derive.
Rubato :: Rubato (a.) Robbed; borrowed.
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..
Return :: Return (v. t.) To repay; as, to return borrowed money..
Mutuary :: Mutuary (n.) One who borrows personal chattels which are to be consumed by him, and which he is to return or repay in kind..
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..
Use :: Use (v. t.) The premium paid for the possession and employment of borrowed money; interest; usury.
Borwe :: Borwe (n.) Pledge; borrow.
Borrowed :: Borrowed (imp. & p. p.) of Borro.
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
Latinize :: Latinize (v. i.) To use words or phrases borrowed from the Latin.
Headborrow :: Headborrow (n.) The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder..
Creance :: Creance (v. i. & t.) To get on credit; to borrow.
Appoggiatura :: Appoggiatura (n.) A passing tone preceding an essential tone, and borrowing the time it occupies from that; a short auxiliary or grace note one degree above or below the principal note unless it be of the same harmony; -- generally indicated by a note of smaller size, as in the illustration above. It forms no essential part of the harmony..
Terza Rima :: Terza rima () A peculiar and complicated system of versification, borrowed by the early Italian poets from the Troubadours..
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..
Replace :: Replace (v. t.) To refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of money borrowed..
Unborrowed :: Unborrowed (a.) Not borrowed; being one's own; native; original.
Hypothecator :: Hypothecator (n.) One who hypothecates or pledges anything as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
Mutuation :: Mutuation (n.) The act of borrowing or exchanging.
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