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reˈpawn, v. [re- 2 d and 5 a.] †1. trans. To redeem from pawn. Obs. rare—1.
1641Earl of Monmouth tr. Biondi's Civil Warres iv. 37 He pawned unto him the two Rubies..which being repawn'd by him and the rest made good out of his own monies, hee return'd into France. 2. To pawn again. Also absol.
1858Carlyle Fredk. Gt. ii. xiv. (1872) I. 129 He himself repawned Brandenburg to the Saxon Potentate. 1864Addison Contracts ii. iii. §3 (1883) 635 If a pawnee re-pawns, before any default..by the original pawnor [etc.]. So reˈpawn n.
1866Law Rep. 1 Q.B. Cases 593 A..pawn by the plaintiff to Simpson..and a repawn of them by Simpson as a security for a loan to him by the defendant. |