Definition of Pignora

1. pignus [n] - See also: pignus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pignora

pigmented villonodular synovitis
pigmenting
pigmentocracy
pigmentolysin
pigmentous
pigments
pigmentum nigrum
pigmies
pigmoid
pigmy
pigmy talinum
pignoli
pignolia
pignolias
pignolis
pignora (current term)
pignoration
pignorations
pignorative
pignose turtle
pignus
pignut
pignut hickory
pignuts
pigopolies
pigopolist
pigopolists
pigopoly
pigout
pigouts

Literary usage of Pignora

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1840)
"41, § 2, is this passage: ' Creditor!, qui pro eodem debito et pignora et ... Sed cum in alia quoque causa eadem pignora vel ..."

2. The British Essayists by James Ferguson (1823)
"... pignora da, genitor OVID. Met. ii. 38. Illustrious parent1, if I yet may claim The name of SOD, O rescue me from shame; My mother's truth confirm; ..."

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