pawnage
[ paw-nij ]
/ ˈpɔ nɪdʒ /
noun
the act of pawning.
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Words nearby pawnage
pavor nocturnus, paw, pawky, pawl, pawn, pawnage, pawnbroker, pawnbroking, Pawnee, pawn off, pawnshop
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Example sentences from the Web for pawnage
Better spelt pannage or paunage (Manwood has pawnage), as cited in Blount's Nomolexicon.
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