Definition of pledge

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Pledge (n.) To invite another to drink, by drinking of the cup first, and then handing it to him, as a pledge of good will; hence, to drink the health of; to toast..

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Pledge :: Pledge (n.) The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement; also, the contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being so delivered or deposited, forming a species of bailment; also, that which is so delivered or deposited; something put in pawn..
Commitment :: Commitment (n.) The act of pledging or engaging; the act of exposing, endangering, or compromising; also, the state of being pledged or engaged..
Vadimony :: Vadimony (n.) A bond or pledge for appearance before a judge on a certain day.
Sacrament :: Sacrament (n.) The pledge or token of an oath or solemn covenant; a sacred thing; a mystery.
Treacherous :: Treacherous (a.) Like a traitor; involving treachery; violating allegiance or faith pledged; traitorous to the state or sovereign; perfidious in private life; betraying a trust; faithless.
Propine :: Propine (n.) A pledge.
Handfastly :: Handfastly (adv.) In a handfast or publicly pledged manner.
Borrow :: Borrow (n.) Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
Hand :: Hand (v. t.) To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
Bargain :: Bargain (n.) An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.
Desponsory :: Desponsory (n.) A written pledge of marriage.
Bet :: Bet (n.) That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager..
Pledge :: Pledge (n.) Anything given or considered as a security for the performance of an act; a guarantee; as, mutual interest is the best pledge for the performance of treaties..
Penicil :: Penicil (n.) A tent or pledget for wounds or ulcers.
Sponson :: Sponsional (a.) Of or pertaining to a pledge or agreement; responsible.
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a promise.
Pawnor :: Pawnor (n.) One who pawns or pledges anything as security for the payment of borrowed money or of a debt.
Pledgee :: Pledgee (n.) The one to whom a pledge is given, or to whom property pledged is delivered..
Teetotaler :: Teetotaler (n.) One pledged to entire abstinence from all intoxicating drinks.
Staked :: Stake (v. t.) That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
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