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Pledger

One who pledges

Pignorative

Pledging pawning

Pawnbroker

v. State of Karnataka, (1998) 7 SCC 707. One who lends money on goods which he receives upon pledge. The rate of interest which pawnbrokers may take has been fixed by law since 1800, by 39 &

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Transfer

such immovable pro-perty, DLF Universal Ltd. v. Appropriate Authority, (2000) 5 SCC 552. Transfer, includes sale, purchase, mortgage, pledge, gift, loan or any other form of transfer of right, title, possession or lien. [Prevention of Money-Launder-ing Act,

hypothecate

hypothecate -cat·ed -cat·ing [Medieval Latin hypothecare to pledge, from Late Latin hypotheca pledge, from Greek hypothēkē, from hypotithenai to put under, deposit as pledge] : to

Factor

of trade or the assent of his principal. Factors have no incidental authority to barter goods, or to pledge them for advances made to them on their own account, or debts due by themselves; but they may

Estate

non-performance of which an estate already vested is defeated; such are (i.) estates held in vadio, gage, or pledge, which are of two kinds: vivum vadium, living pledge or vifgage, and mortuum vadium, dead pledge or mortgage;

Gage, estates in

Gage, estates in, those held in vadio or pledge. They are of two kinds: (1) vivium vadium, or living pledge, or vifgage; (2) mortuum vadium, or dead

Mortgage

Mortgage [fr. mort, Fr., dead, and gage, pledge], a deed pledge; a thing put into the hands of a creditor. A mortgage is the creation of

Pawn

a deposit of goods is made as security for a debt. The right to property vests in the pledge only so far as is necessary to secure the debt. A pawn or pledge is an intermediate between

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