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oppignerare

oppignerare [CL], oppignorare [LL] 1 to pledge, put as surety, to mortgage (home or other property). ~erare, i. enguager WW Sup. 9; res ecclesiae male detrahit et ~orat Anselm (Ep. 195) IV 85; illo migrante et fedo mercimonio domos suas causa cibi ~orante W. Malm. GP V 272. 2 to commit, reserve, bespeak. non videatur ‥ absurdum Begam Domino ab angelo vel ab aliquo sancto obpignerari per armillam V. Begae 500; ~erare [v. l. obpignerare], confederare, confedustare, subarrare Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 402; ~ero ‥ i. subarrare vel confirmare Ib. 447.

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