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Pledgor

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The party who makes a pledge. PLEE (Law Fr.)

In old English law. An action or suit; a "plea" in the ancient sense of the word. Parsonels plees pledables par attachments, personal actions which may be prosecuted by attachments. Britt. c. 32. En plees realx, et auxi en plees personals, in real actions, and also in personal actions. Litt. § 464. PLEGIABILIS (Law Lat.)

In old English law. That may be pledged; the subject of pledge or security. Fleta, lib. 1, c. 20, § 98.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

One who pledges goods to a pledgee. See Pledge.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The party who makes a pledge.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The party delivering goods in pledge; the party pledging. Story, Bailm. § 287.