pledgern.

Brit.

/ˈplɛdʒə/, U.S.

/ˈplɛdʒər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pledge v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < pledge v. + -er suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin plegiarius (1339 in a British source), Anglo-Norman pleger and Middle French (rare) plegeur sponsor, guarantor (late 12th cent. in Old French as plegeour; French †pleigeur).

†1. A person who drinks in response to, or to the health of, another. Also figurative. Cf. pledge v. 4. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking intoxicating liquor > drinking to each other or toasting > person

pledger1576

toaster1702

toast-master1749

hob-nobber1816

1576 G. Gascoigne Delicate Diet sig. Cv^v If the Pledger bee inwardlie sicke or have some infyrmitie, whereby too much drinke..doo empayre his health.

1617 B. Rich Irish Hubbub 24 The cup being newly replenished..he that is the pledger must now begin his part, and thus it goes round throughout the whole company.

1669 J. Dryden Wild Gallant iii. i. 29 This fellow is onely the Sollicitor of a quarrel..and I will leave the fighting part to the Curteous pledger.

c1726 Ballad 6 Whatever Health was nam'd went round, the Pledgers did it reason, For they had left their Wives at home, and Bawdy was no Treason.

1876 Galaxy Sept. 349/1 The irrepressible pledger leaned forward, glass in hand, uttering the sacramental speech.

1889 Atlantic Monthly Dec. 791/1 ‘'Tis growing stale, that toast. It has been drunk a half score times already,’ pleaded his Excellency, laughing. ‘Very good,’ returned the pledger.

2. A person who deposits something as a pledge; a pawner. Cf. pledgor n.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > borrowing money > [noun] > borrower > pawner

pawner1611

pledger1710

pledgor1766

pawnor1846

mosker1883

1710 J. Hodges Ess. Several Subj. 12 Pawn-Brokers can..take the first Opportunity of selling the Pledge.., however desirous the Pledger may be to have his own Goods saved for himself.

1805 G. Huddesford Les Champignons du Diable iv. 126 And thence the pledger understands That what he's trusted to their hands 'Tis two to one from broker's den Will never visit him again.

1846 J. H. Ingraham Lady of Gulf i. 9 Upon the ticket he wrote the pledger's name, without inquiry, as if he had seen him there before on similar errands.

1883 Q. Rev. Jan. 120 Bulky articles may now be deposited if the pledgers will pay for their storage.

1906 Daily Chron. 19 Feb. 4/3 There are..people in the poorer districts of London who make a living by pawning articles for other persons. Sometimes these ‘professional pledgers’ are women.

1999 Indian Country Today (Nexis) 16 Aug. 1 If pawn goes into default and the pawnbroker sells the item, the pawnbroker has to give the surplus to the pledger.

3. A person who pledges or takes a pledge.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > one who promises or vows

swearerc1380

beheterc1384

behighterc1475

promiserc1475

vower1546

votary1548

avower?1555

bearer1579

obligee1590

jurora1593

vow-fellow1598

vow-maker1598

stipulator1611

votist1613

plightera1616

voter1621

obligatora1625

obliger1633

promissor1644

promisor1665

sponsor1677

pledger1768

sanctioner1846

pledgee1924

oath-keepera1973

1768 A. Horne tr. Mirrour of Justices 53 It belongeth also to hundredors once a year to shew the frank-pledgers, and the pledgers, and therefore are the views called the view of frank-pledges.

1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. III. 204 The bond of Temperance societies is a pledge or vow respecting the personal conduct of the pledger.

1893 New Eng. Mag. June 521/2 It ceased when three present abjured the pudding as a sacrifice to principle. It was a reproach to the recanting pledgers which they keenly felt.

1937 Social Forces 16 33/1 The pledge of progress was renewed, this time against the original pledgers.

1995 Ann. Rep. 1995 (CPRE) 17/3 (caption) ‘By remembering CPRE in my will, I am able to show my gratitude for England's loveliness.’ Kenneth Cobb (Legacy pledger).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pledger
释义	pledgern. Brit. /ˈplɛdʒə/, U.S. /ˈplɛdʒər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pledge v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < pledge v. + -er suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin plegiarius (1339 in a British source), Anglo-Norman pleger and Middle French (rare) plegeur sponsor, guarantor (late 12th cent. in Old French as plegeour; French †pleigeur). †1. A person who drinks in response to, or to the health of, another. Also figurative. Cf. pledge v. 4. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking intoxicating liquor > drinking to each other or toasting > person pledger1576 toaster1702 toast-master1749 hob-nobber1816 1576 G. Gascoigne Delicate Diet sig. Cv^v If the Pledger bee inwardlie sicke or have some infyrmitie, whereby too much drinke..doo empayre his health. 1617 B. Rich Irish Hubbub 24 The cup being newly replenished..he that is the pledger must now begin his part, and thus it goes round throughout the whole company. 1669 J. Dryden Wild Gallant iii. i. 29 This fellow is onely the Sollicitor of a quarrel..and I will leave the fighting part to the Curteous pledger. c1726 Ballad 6 Whatever Health was nam'd went round, the Pledgers did it reason, For they had left their Wives at home, and Bawdy was no Treason. 1876 Galaxy Sept. 349/1 The irrepressible pledger leaned forward, glass in hand, uttering the sacramental speech. 1889 Atlantic Monthly Dec. 791/1 ‘'Tis growing stale, that toast. It has been drunk a half score times already,’ pleaded his Excellency, laughing. ‘Very good,’ returned the pledger. 2. A person who deposits something as a pledge; a pawner. Cf. pledgor n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > borrowing money > [noun] > borrower > pawner pawner1611 pledger1710 pledgor1766 pawnor1846 mosker1883 1710 J. Hodges Ess. Several Subj. 12 Pawn-Brokers can..take the first Opportunity of selling the Pledge.., however desirous the Pledger may be to have his own Goods saved for himself. 1805 G. Huddesford Les Champignons du Diable iv. 126 And thence the pledger understands That what he's trusted to their hands 'Tis two to one from broker's den Will never visit him again. 1846 J. H. Ingraham Lady of Gulf i. 9 Upon the ticket he wrote the pledger's name, without inquiry, as if he had seen him there before on similar errands. 1883 Q. Rev. Jan. 120 Bulky articles may now be deposited if the pledgers will pay for their storage. 1906 Daily Chron. 19 Feb. 4/3 There are..people in the poorer districts of London who make a living by pawning articles for other persons. Sometimes these ‘professional pledgers’ are women. 1999 Indian Country Today (Nexis) 16 Aug. 1 If pawn goes into default and the pawnbroker sells the item, the pawnbroker has to give the surplus to the pledger. 3. A person who pledges or takes a pledge. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > one who promises or vows swearerc1380 beheterc1384 behighterc1475 promiserc1475 vower1546 votary1548 avower?1555 bearer1579 obligee1590 jurora1593 vow-fellow1598 vow-maker1598 stipulator1611 votist1613 plightera1616 voter1621 obligatora1625 obliger1633 promissor1644 promisor1665 sponsor1677 pledger1768 sanctioner1846 pledgee1924 oath-keepera1973 1768 A. Horne tr. Mirrour of Justices 53 It belongeth also to hundredors once a year to shew the frank-pledgers, and the pledgers, and therefore are the views called the view of frank-pledges. 1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. III. 204 The bond of Temperance societies is a pledge or vow respecting the personal conduct of the pledger. 1893 New Eng. Mag. June 521/2 It ceased when three present abjured the pudding as a sacrifice to principle. It was a reproach to the recanting pledgers which they keenly felt. 1937 Social Forces 16 33/1 The pledge of progress was renewed, this time against the original pledgers. 1995 Ann. Rep. 1995 (CPRE) 17/3 (caption) ‘By remembering CPRE in my will, I am able to show my gratitude for England's loveliness.’ Kenneth Cobb (Legacy pledger). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1576
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