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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Pawn \Pawn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pawned; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Pawning.]
     1. To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the
        payment of money borrowed; to put in pawn; to pledge; as,
        to pawn one's watch.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              And pawned the last remaining piece of plate.
                                                    --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to
        risk; to wager; to hazard.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Pawning his honor to obtain his lust. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Pawn \Pawn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pawned; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Pawning.]
     1. To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the
        payment of money borrowed; to put in pawn; to pledge; as,
        to pawn one's watch.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pawning
     n.
     The act#Noun by which something is pawn#Verb.
     vb.
     (present participle of en pawn nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  pawning
     n.
     The act#Noun by which something is pawn#Verb.
     vb.
     (present participle of en pawn nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  pawning
     n.
     The act#Noun by which something is pawn#Verb.
     vb.
     (present participle of en pawn nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  pawning
     n.
     The act#Noun by which something is pawn#Verb.
     vb.
     (present participle of en pawn nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pawning
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm p awn ing)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pawning
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en pawn ordform=prespart)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  pawning /pˈɔːnɪŋ/
  belening

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Pawning /pˈɔːnɪŋ/
  الرهن

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  pawning /pˈɔːnɪŋ/
  Verpfändung 
     Synonym: pledging
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  pawning /pˈɔːnɪŋ/
  versetzend, verpfändend
     Synonym: hocking
  
   see: pawn sth., hock sth., pawned, hocked
  

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  pawning /pɔːniŋ/
  belening

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