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Webster 1913 Edition
Pignoration
Pigˊno-ra′tion
,Noun.
[LL.
pignoratio
, L. pigneratio
, fr. pignerate
to pledge, fr. pignus
, gen. -ous
and -eris
, a pledge, a pawn: cf. F. pignoration
.] 1.
The act of pledging or pawning.
2.
(Civil Law)
The taking of cattle doing damage, by way of pledge, till satisfaction is made.
Burrill.
Webster 1828 Edition
Pignoration
PIGNORA'TION
,Noun.