What does pignoration mean?

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pig·no·ra·tion

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Pignorationnoun

    The act of pledging.

    Etymology: pignera, Lat.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Pignorationnoun

    the act of pledging or pawning

  2. Pignorationnoun

    the taking of cattle doing damage, by way of pledge, till satisfaction is made

  3. Etymology: [LL. pignoratio, L. pigneratio, fr. pignerate to pledge, fr. pignus, gen. -ous and -eris, a pledge, a pawn: cf. F. pignoration.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Pignoration

    pig-nō-rā′shun, n. act of giving in pledge: (law) a seizing and detaining of cattle straying and doing damage, till the damage be made good. [L. pignus, -oris, a pledge.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pignoration in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pignoration in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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