Money or some other valuable item given to evidence a contract; a pledge or earnest.
The state of being held as security for a loan, or as a pledge.
A gallery.
Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end.
An instance of pawning something.
A pawnshop; pawnbroker.
The most numerous chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess, each side starts with eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only diagonally or en passant.
To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop.
To pledge; to stake or wager.