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pawn
(mass) | pawn
- záloha, pešiak, založiť |
pawn
(encz) | pawn,dát do zástavy v: Zdeněk Brož |
pawn
(encz) | pawn,pěšák n: jose |
pawn
(encz) | pawn,pěšec n: "kámen v šachu" |
pawn
(encz) | pawn,zástava n: Zdeněk Brož |
pawn
(encz) | pawn,zastavit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Pawn
(gcide) | Pawn \Pawn\, n.
See Pan, the masticatory.
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Pawn
(gcide) | Pawn \Pawn\, n. [OE. paune, poun, OF. peon, poon, F. pion, LL.
pedo a foot soldier, fr. L. pes, pedis, foot. See Foot, and
cf. Pioneer, Peon.] (Chess)
A man or piece of the lowest rank.
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Pawn
(gcide) | Pawn \Pawn\, n. [OF. pan pledge, assurance, skirt, piece, F. pan
skirt, lappet, piece, from L. pannus. See Pane.]
1. 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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As for mortgaging or pawning, . . . men will not
take pawns without use [i. e., interest]. --Bacon.
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2. State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a
promise. [R.]
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Redeem from broking pawn the blemish'd crown.
--Shak.
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As the morning dew is a pawn of the evening fatness.
--Donne.
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3. A stake hazarded in a wager. [Poetic]
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My life I never held but as a pawn
To wage against thy enemies. --Shak.
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In pawn, At pawn, in the state of being pledged. "Sweet
wife, my honor is at pawn." --Shak.
Pawn shop, a shop where a pawnbroker does business.
Pawn ticket, a receipt given by the pawnbroker for an
article pledged.
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Pawn
(gcide) | Pawn \Pawn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pawned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pawning.]
1. To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the
payment of money borrowed; to put in pawn; to pledge; as,
to pawn one's watch.
Syn: hock [colloq].
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And pawned the last remaining piece of plate.
--Dryden.
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2. To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to
risk; to wager; to hazard.
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Pawning his honor to obtain his lust. --Shak.
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pawn
(wn) | pawn
n 1: an article deposited as security
2: a person used by another to gain an end [syn: instrument,
pawn, cat's-paw]
3: (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and
captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more
powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank
4: borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of
the loan
v 1: leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your
grandfather's gold watch" [syn: pawn, soak, hock] |
PAWN
(bouvier) | PAWN. A pledge. Vide Pledge.
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