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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete, Scotland) The conveyance of land in pledge for a debt; a mortgage..
It was at this time that Rob Roy acquired an interest by purchase, wadset, or otherwise, to the property of Craig Royston already mentioned.
I thought I heard the footstep of the young portioner of Glaiketha; he'll be come to borrow gold and to wadset land.
Use wadset when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wadset means (obsolete, Scotland) The conveyance of land in pledge for a debt; a mortgage..
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It was at this time that Rob Roy acquired an interest by purchase, wadset, or otherwise, to the property of Craig Royston already mentioned.
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