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Word Meanings - IMPLEDGE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To pledge. Sir W. Scott.

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  • PLEDGERY
    A pledging; suretyship.
  • PLEDGE
    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;
  • PLEDGEOR; PLEDGOR
    One who pledges, or delivers anything in pledge; a pledger; -- opposed to Ant: pledgee. Note: This word analogically requires the e after g, but the spelling pledgor is perhaps commoner.
  • PLEDGELESS
    Having no pledge.
  • SCOTTICIZE
    To cause to become like the Scotch; to make Scottish.
  • PLEDGER
    One who pledges.
  • PLEDGEE
    The one to whom a pledge is given, or to whom property pledged is delivered.
  • SCOTTISH
    Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.
  • PLEDGET
    A string of oakum used in calking. (more info) 1. A small plug.
  • SCOTTISH TERRIER
    See TERRIER
  • SCOTTERING
    The burning of a wad of pease straw at the end of harvest.
  • SCOTTICISM
    An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen. That, in short, in which the Scotticism of Scotsmen most intimately consists, is the habit of emphasis. Masson.
  • INTERPLEDGE
    To pledge mutually.
  • SAFE-PLEDGE
    A surety for the appearance of a person at a given time. Bracton.
  • IMPLEDGE
    To pledge. Sir W. Scott.
  • MASCOT; MASCOTTE
    A person who is supposed to bring good luck to the household to which he or she belongs; anything that brings good luck.
  • FRANKPLEDGE
    A pledge or surety for the good behavior of freemen, -- each freeman who was a member of an ancient decennary, tithing, or friborg, in England, being a pledge for the good conduct of the others, for the preservation of the public peace; a free

 

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