1) Agent 2) Hock 3) Piece 4) Security 5) Spokesperson
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1) Board man 2) Board member 3) Board sacrifice, often 4) Borrow some money against 5) Castle protector 6) Cats-paw 7) Certain board member 8) Chess piece 9) Chess soldier 10) Chessman 11) Chessman that can be promoted 12) Chessman that may be promoted 13) Chess piece 14) Diagonal capturer 15) Dupe
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- an article deposited as security
- a person used by another to gain an end
- the least powerful chessman; moves only forward and captures only to the side; can be promoted if it reaches the 8th rank
- borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan
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v. to pledge an item of personal property as security for a loan, with the property left with the pawnbroker. The interest rates are on the high side, the amount of the loan is well below the value of the pledged property, and the broker has the right to sell the item without further notice if the loan is not paid. Pawnbrokers are licensed by the s...
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[programming language] This article has been changed. The original (this) article stated that Pawn was a programming language, which is not correct. This has been corrected and the new article is available at the link shown above. ...
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• (n.) State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a promise. • (n.) A stake hazarded in a wager. • (v. t.) To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to risk; to wager; to hazard. • (n.) Anything delivered or deposited as security, as for the payment of money borrowed, or of a debt; a pledge. See Pledge, ...
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(from the article `chess`) Each player has eight pawns, which begin the game on the second rank closest to each player; i.e., White`s pawns start at a2, b2, c2, and so on, ... The modern rules and appearance of pieces evolved slowly, with widespread regional variation. By 1300, for example, the pawn had acquired the ability ... [5 re...
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(from the article `pre-Columbian civilizations`) Two other elements in the Aztec social system were pawns and slaves. The former were poor men who could sell themselves or members of their household ...
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Mutant of Paramoecium that, like the chess piece, can only move forward and is unable to reverse to escape noxious stimuli. Defect is apparently in the voltage sensitive calcium channel of the ciliary membrane. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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It refers to the an item of personal belonging and of value higher than the loan, pledged as security or collateral for a loan or debts. Such personal belonging or property is deposited with pawnbrokers who has the right to encash such pawns incase there is a default in repayment of the loan. The interest rates are very high and the loan amounts ar...
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Mutant of Paramecium that, like the chess-piece, can only move forward and is unable to reverse to escape noxious stimuli. Defect is apparently in the voltage-sensitive calcium channel of the ciliary membrane.
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Pawn noun See
Pan , the masticatory.
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Pawn transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Pawned ; present participle & verbal noun 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
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To pledge an item of personal property as security for a loan, with the property left with the pawnbroker. The interest rates are on the high side, the amount of the loan is well below the value of the pledged property, and the broker has the right to sell the item without further notice if the loan is not paid. Pawnbrokers are licensed by the stat...
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n] - an article deposited as security 2. [n] - (chess) the least powerful chessman 3. [n] - borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan 4. [v] - give as a guarantee
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pawn 1. In the game of chess, one of eight men of one color and of the lowest value, usually moved one square at a time vertically and capturing diagonally. A 'lowly chess piece' is from about 1369, from Anglo-French poun, Old French peon, and earlier pehon; which came from Middle Latin pedonem, 'foot soldier' from Late Latin pedonem, 'one going o...
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noun borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan
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