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pawn

N การ จำนำ การ จำนอง pawning kan-jam-nam

pawn

N คน ถูก เอาเปรียบ cat's paw instrument kon-tuk-aol-priab

pawn

N ตัวประกัน hostage tua-pra-kan

pawn

N สิ่ง จำนำ ของ จำนำ pledge siang-jam-nam

pawn

N เบี้ย หมากรุก bia-mak-ruk

pawn

VT จำนำ ให้ ไว้ เป็นหลักประกัน hock jam-nam

pawnbroker

N นายหน้า เงินกู้ ผู้ให้กู้ เงิน moneylender moneymonger nai-na-ngen-ku

pawnee

N ชาว เผ่า อินเดีย แดง ใน รัฐ Oklahoma

pawnshop

N โรงรับจำนำ loan office pawn's broker shop rong-rab-jam-nam

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PAWN

n.[L. pignus. ] 1. Something given or deposited as security for the payment of money borrowed; a pledge. Pawn is applied only to goods, chattels or money, and not to real estate.
Men will not take pawns without use.
2. A pledge for the fulfillment of a promise.
3. A common man at chess. [See Peon. ]
In pawn, at pawn, the state of being pledged.
Sweet wife, my honor is at pawn.

PAWN

v.t.[L. pignero.] 1. To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the payment of money borrowed; to pledge; as, she pawned the last piece of plate.
2. To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; as, to pawn one's word or honor that an agreement shall be fulfilled.

PAWN-BROKER

n.One who lends money on pledge or the deposit of goods.

PAWNED

pp. Pledged; given in security.

PAWNEE

n.The person to whom a pawn is delivered as security; one that takes any thing in pawn. If the pawn is laid up and the pawnee robbed, he is not answerable.

PAWNER

n.One that pledges any thing as security for the payment of borrowed money.

PAWNING

ppr. Pledging, as goods; giving as security.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PAWN

PAWN Pawn, n.

Defn: See Pan, the masticatory.

PAWN

Pawn, n. Etym: [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 )

Defn: A man or piece of the lowest rank.

PAWN

Pawn, n. Etym: [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. As for mortgaging or pawning, ... men will not take pawns without use [i.e., interest ]. Bacon.

2. State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a promise. [R.] Redeem from broking pawn the blemish'd crown. Shak. As the morning dew is a pawn of the evening fatness. Donne.

3. A stake hazarded in a wager. [Poetic ] My life I never held but as a pawn To wage against thy enemies. Shak. In pawn, At pawn, in the state of being pledged. "Sweet wife, my honor is at pawn. " Shak. -- Pawn ticket, a receipt given by the pawnbroker for an article pledged.

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. And pawned the last remaining piece of plate. Dryden.

2. To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to risk; to wager; to hazard. Pawning his honor to obtain his lust. Shak.

PAWNABLE

PAWNABLE Pawna *ble, a.

Defn: Capable of being pawned.

PAWNBROKER

PAWNBROKER Pawn "bro `ker, n.

Defn: One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.

PAWNBROKING

PAWNBROKING Pawn "bro `king, n.

Defn: The business of a pawnbroker.

PAWNEE

PAWNEE Pawn *ee ", n. (Law )

Defn: One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn.

PAWNEES

Paw `nees ", n. pl. ; sing. Pawnee (. (Ethnol.)

Defn: A tribe of Indians (called also Loups ) who formerly occupied the region of the Platte river, but now live mostly in the Indian Territory. The term is often used in a wider sense to include also the related tribes of Rickarees and Wichitas. Called also Pani.

PAWNER; PAWNOR

PAWNER; PAWNOR Pawn "er, Pawn *or ", n. (Law )

Defn: One who pawns or pledges anything as security for the payment of borrowed money or of a debt.

New American Oxford Dictionary

pawn

pawn 1 |pôn pɔn | ▶noun a chess piece of the smallest size and value. A pawn moves one square forward along its file if unobstructed (or two on the first move ), or one square diagonally forward when making a capture. Each player begins with eight pawns on the second rank, and can promote a pawn to become any other piece (typically a queen ) if it reaches the opponent's end of the board. • a person used by others for their own purposes: they had allowed themselves to be used as pawns within the Cold War. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French poun, from medieval Latin pedo, pedon- ‘foot soldier, ’ from Latin pes, ped- ‘foot. ’ Compare with peon .

pawn

pawn 2 |pɔn pôn | ▶verb [ with obj. ] deposit (an object ) with a pawnbroker as security for money lent: I pawned the necklace to cover the loan. ▶noun archaic an object left as security for money lent. PHRASES in pawn (of an object ) held as security by a pawnbroker: all our money was gone and everything was in pawn. PHRASAL VERBS pawn someone /something off pass off someone or something unwanted: newly industrialized economies are racing to pawn off old processes on poorer countries. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (as a noun ): from Old French pan ‘pledge, security, ’ of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch pand and German Pfand .

pawnbroker

pawn brok er |ˈpônˌbrōkər ˈpɔnˌbroʊkər | ▶noun a person who lends money at interest on the security of an article pawned. DERIVATIVES pawn brok ing |-kiNG |noun

Pawnee

Paw nee |pôˈnē pɔˈni | ▶noun ( pl. same or Pawnees ) 1 a member of an American Indian confederacy formerly in Nebraska, and now mainly in Oklahoma. 2 the Caddoan language of these peoples. ▶adjective of or relating to these people or their language. ORIGIN from Canadian French Pani, from a Siouan name.

pawnshop

pawn shop |ˈpônˌSHäp ˈpɔnˌʃɑp | ▶noun a pawnbroker's shop, esp. one where unredeemed items are sold to the public.

pawn ticket

pawn tick et ▶noun a ticket issued by a pawnbroker in exchange for an article pawned, bearing particulars of the loan.

Oxford Dictionary

pawn

pawn 1 |pɔːn | ▶noun a chess piece of the smallest size and value, that moves one square forwards along its file if unobstructed (or two on the first move ), or one square diagonally forwards when making a capture. Each player begins with eight pawns on the second rank, and can promote a pawn to become any other piece (typically a queen ) if it reaches the opponent's end of the board. • a person used by others for their own purposes: he was a pawn in the game of power politics. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French poun, from medieval Latin pedo, pedon- ‘foot soldier ’, from Latin pes, ped- ‘foot ’. Compare with peon .

pawn

pawn 2 |pɔːn | ▶verb [ with obj. ] deposit (an object ) with a pawnbroker as security for money lent: I pawned the necklace to cover the loan. ▶noun archaic an object left as security for money lent. PHRASES in pawn (of an object ) held as security by a pawnbroker. PHRASAL VERBS pawn someone /thing off pass off someone or something unwanted: newly industrialized economies are racing to pawn off old processes on poorer countries. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (as a noun ): from Old French pan ‘pledge, security ’, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch pand and German Pfand .

pawnbroker

pawn |broker |ˈpɔːnbrəʊkə | ▶noun a person who lends money at interest on the security of an article pawned. DERIVATIVES pawnbroking noun

Pawnee

Pawnee |pɔːˈniː | ▶noun ( pl. same or Pawnees ) 1 a member of an American Indian confederacy formerly living in Nebraska, and now mainly in Oklahoma. 2 [ mass noun ] the language of the Pawnee, belonging to the Caddoan family and now almost extinct. ▶adjective relating to the Pawnee or their language. ORIGIN from Canadian French Pani, from a North American Indian language.

pawnshop

pawn |shop |ˈpɔːnʃɒp | ▶noun a pawnbroker's shop.

pawn ticket

pawn ticket ▶noun a ticket issued by a pawnbroker in exchange for an article pawned, bearing particulars of the loan.

American Oxford Thesaurus

pawn

pawn verb he pawned his watch: pledge, put in pawn, give as security, use as collateral; informal hock, put in hock. ▶noun a pawn in the battle for the throne: puppet, dupe, hostage, tool, cat's paw, instrument.

Oxford Thesaurus

pawn

pawn 1 verb he pawned his watch to buy some clothes: pledge, deposit with a pawnbroker, put in pawn, give as security, put up as security /collateral, use as collateral, mortgage; informal hock, put in hock; Brit. informal pop.

pawn

pawn 2 noun she was a pawn in the battle for the throne: puppet, dupe, hostage, counter, cog; tool, cat's paw, instrument; informal stooge.

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pawn

pawn 1 /pɔːn /動詞他動詞 …を質に入れる ; …を賭（か）ける .名詞 U 質入れ ; 人質 .

pawn

pawn 2 名詞 C 1 〘チェス〙ポーン〘将棋の歩（ふ）に当たるチェスの駒; →chess 〙.2 【グループ内の】使いっ走り (dupe ) «in » .

pawnbroker

p á wn br ò ker 名詞 C 質屋 (の主人 ).

Pawnee

Paw nee /pɔːníː /名詞複～s, ～C ポーニー族 (の人 ) 〘米国中西部の先住民族〙; U ポーニー語 .

pawnshop

p á wn sh ò p 名詞 C 質屋 (の店 ).