Definition of Pledger

1. Noun. Someone who makes or gives a pledge.

Generic synonyms: Adult, Grownup
Derivative terms: Pledge, Pledge

Definition of Pledger

1. n. One who pledges.

Definition of Pledger

1. Noun. someone who gives a pledge ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pledger

1. one that pledges something [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pledger

plectron
plectrons
plectrovirus
plectrum
plectrums
pled
pledg
pledge
pledge taker
pledged
pledgee
pledgees
pledgeless
pledgeor
pledgeors
pledger (current term)
pledgeries
pledgers
pledgery
pledges
pledget
pledgets
pledgetted suture
pledging
pledgor
pledgors
plegepoda
pleiad
pleiades
pleiads

Literary usage of Pledger

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

1. A Treatise on the Law of Bailments: Including Carriers, Innkeepers and Pledge by James Schouler (1897)
"But, once having executed the contract by delivery, the pledger gives his pledgee the advantage; so that, being now compelled to show, if he would get the ..."

2. Commentaries on the Law of Private Corporations by Seymour Dwight Thompson (1895)
"But the corporation cannot be put in the wrong for refusing such a transfer where the pledgee has not sold at public auction after due notice to the pledger ..."

3. Hand-book on the Law of Bailments and Carriers by William Benjamin Hale (1896)
"The pledger need not be absolute owner; a limited interest is sufficient. ... It is not necessary that the pledger be the absolute owner of the thing ..."

4. A Treatise on the Law of Mortgage by William Wyllys Mackeson, Henry Arthur Smith, Richard Holmes Coote (1884)
"The pledger impliedly undertakes that he has an interest in the pledge, and that it shall be made effectual to answer the obligation (p). ..."

5. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1892)
"Redelivery for pledger's benefit destroys the lien. Walter v. ... The mere fact that the pledger assists the pledgee, with or %vithout his knowledge or ..."

6. A Brief Display of the Origin and History of Ordeals: Trials by Battle by James P. Gilchrist (1821)
"IA duel was fought near Lambeth Marsh between Mr. pledger and an Officer in the navy, ... Mr. pledger was shot through the arm, and the bone was shattered. ..."

7. A Treatise on the Law of Bailments: Including Carriers, Innkeepers and Pledge by James Schouler (1897)
"But, once having executed the contract by delivery, the pledger gives his pledgee the advantage; so that, being now compelled to show, if he would get the ..."

8. Commentaries on the Law of Private Corporations by Seymour Dwight Thompson (1895)
"But the corporation cannot be put in the wrong for refusing such a transfer where the pledgee has not sold at public auction after due notice to the pledger ..."

9. Hand-book on the Law of Bailments and Carriers by William Benjamin Hale (1896)
"The pledger need not be absolute owner; a limited interest is sufficient. ... It is not necessary that the pledger be the absolute owner of the thing ..."

10. A Treatise on the Law of Mortgage by William Wyllys Mackeson, Henry Arthur Smith, Richard Holmes Coote (1884)
"The pledger impliedly undertakes that he has an interest in the pledge, and that it shall be made effectual to answer the obligation (p). ..."

11. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1892)
"Redelivery for pledger's benefit destroys the lien. Walter v. ... The mere fact that the pledger assists the pledgee, with or %vithout his knowledge or ..."

12. A Brief Display of the Origin and History of Ordeals: Trials by Battle by James P. Gilchrist (1821)
"IA duel was fought near Lambeth Marsh between Mr. pledger and an Officer in the navy, ... Mr. pledger was shot through the arm, and the bone was shattered. ..."

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