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Webster 1913 Edition
Pignoration
Pigˊno-ra′tion
,Noun.
[LL.
pignoratio
, L. pigneratio
, fr. pignerate
to pledge, fr. pignus
, gen. -ous
and -eris
, a pledge, a pawn: cf. F. pignoration
.] 1.
The act of pledging or pawning.
2.
(Civil Law)
The taking of cattle doing damage, by way of pledge, till satisfaction is made.
Burrill.
Webster 1828 Edition
Pignoration
PIGNORA'TION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
pignoration
pignoration
English
Noun
pignoration (plural pignorations)
- The act of pledging or pawning.
- (law) The taking of cattle doing damage, by way of pledge, until compensation is made.
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