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Pignerare

Defined in 1 dictionary — Kinney (1893)

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

1.

In the civil law. To pledge; to deposit on pledge. Pi^noratio, I In modern civil law. The taking of cattle doing damage, by way of pledge, till satisfaction is made. Pi^noratitia actio, /.

In the civil law. An action on a pledge, which was either direeta, for the debtor, after payment of the debt, or contraria, for the creditor.