Meaning of impignoration | Babel Free

Definitions

The act of pawning or pledging; the state of being pawned.

Scotland, formal, rare

Examples

“Because the special subject pledged continues the debtor's property, therefore if it perishes during the impignoration, it perishes to the debtor, according to the rule stated above, § 20.”

“Historical interpretation has differed over the role played by the king of Denmark and Norway in the impignoration of the islands.”

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