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Definition of Pledged
1. Adjective. Bound by or as if by an oath. "Sworn enemies"
Definition of Pledged
1. Verb. (past of ''pledge'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pledged
1. pledge [v] - See also: pledge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pledged
Literary usage of Pledged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"Thus, on the 4th day of December, 1868, the day when the bankrupts' last note
matured the amount of the collaterals pledged to the defendants was ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"Bradley's deed pledged the property, not the rents accruing therefrom, ...
Even Ù the deed had expressly pledged the income as security for the debts named, ..."
3. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"A thing is said to be pledged to • nut when it is made security to him for the
satisfaction of some debt or obligation due to bio, tbe creditor acquiring a ..."
4. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"The United States Government has pledged itself not to repudiate its obligations
either in one way or the other. It has promised redemption in full, ..."
5. The Law of Nations: Or, Principles of the Law of Nature, Applied to the by Emer de Vattel, Joseph Chitty (1883)
"Our faith may be tacitly pledged, as well as expressly : it ?. 'Mtt is sufficient
that it be pledged, in order to become obligatory: t"1'-1? the manner can ..."
6. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"I desire him to answer whether he stands pledged to-day, ... A.—I do not now,
nor ever did, stand pledged against the admission of any more slave States ..."
7. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1910)
"(B) Sinking and other contractual fund investments, (C) Mortgaged or pledged
investments, and (D) Other bound investments. The corporations are named in the ..."
8. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"Thus, on the 4th day of December, 1868, the day when the bankrupts' last note
matured the amount of the collaterals pledged to the defendants was ..."
9. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"Bradley's deed pledged the property, not the rents accruing therefrom, ...
Even Ù the deed had expressly pledged the income as security for the debts named, ..."
10. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"A thing is said to be pledged to • nut when it is made security to him for the
satisfaction of some debt or obligation due to bio, tbe creditor acquiring a ..."
11. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"The United States Government has pledged itself not to repudiate its obligations
either in one way or the other. It has promised redemption in full, ..."
12. The Law of Nations: Or, Principles of the Law of Nature, Applied to the by Emer de Vattel, Joseph Chitty (1883)
"Our faith may be tacitly pledged, as well as expressly : it ?. 'Mtt is sufficient
that it be pledged, in order to become obligatory: t"1'-1? the manner can ..."
13. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"I desire him to answer whether he stands pledged to-day, ... A.—I do not now,
nor ever did, stand pledged against the admission of any more slave States ..."
14. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1910)
"(B) Sinking and other contractual fund investments, (C) Mortgaged or pledged
investments, and (D) Other bound investments. The corporations are named in the ..."
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