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Definition of Pawner

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

Definition of Pawner

1. one that pawns something [n -S]

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pawner

pawn pawnable pawnage pawnages pawnbroker pawnbroker's shop pawnbrokers pawnbroking pawnbrokings pawnce

pawnces pawned Pawnee pawnees pawnees pawner (current term) pawners pawning pawnor pawnors

pawns pawnshop pawnshops pawn ticket pawpaw pawpaw pawpaws paws pax pax

Literary usage of Pawner

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1. The Hedaya, Or Guide: A Commentary on the Mussulman Laws by ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr] [al-Marghīnānī, Charles Hamilton (1870)
"IF, however, the pawnee object to the payment of the penalty, the pawner must in that case be ordered either to pay the fine, or to make over the slave in ..."

2. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"315, it is said—" If the pawner, in con sequence of any default or conversion by the pawnee has, by an action, recovered the value of the pawn still the ..."

3. Commentaries on the Law of Bailments: With Illustrations from the Civil and by Joseph Story (1851)
"... and to pay over to the pawner the surplus beyond his debt, or other demand, and the necessary expenses and charges.3 Pothier thinks, that the duty of ..."

4. Commentaries on the Law of Bailments: With Illustrations from the Civil and by Joseph Story (1846)
"... in the latter it was retained by the pawner.2 However, the words pignus and hypotheca seem often to have been confounded; for it is said, Inter pignus ..."

5. The Practice of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, in Personal by William Tidd, Francis Joseph Troubat, Asa Israel Fish, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1856)
"... may be taken on an execution against the pawner, upon satisfaction of the pledge.(?) And though it be said, that in the case of a ..."

6. Laws by Illinois (1899)
"Public auction of pledges—net surplus paid pawner or pledger. Renewals. Accounts to be kept by company. Corporation to do business only in county where ..."

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