ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Impignorate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Impignorate is a verb meaning (obsolete, UK, chiefly Scotland, law, transitive) To pledge or pawn.

Meaning

(obsolete, UK, chiefly Scotland, law, transitive) To pledge or pawn.

Example Sentences

the actial delivery to the lender of the impignorated lands — is clearly the feature of the deed, and the transaction may therefore be described more accurately as a pawn or wadset than as a mortgage in its modern sense

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oppignorate, pignorate, inborrow, depone, unpawn, compromise.

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