pignoratitious

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Late Latin pigneraticius, pignoraticius, from Latin pigneratus, pignoratus + -icius (-itious).

Adjective[edit]

pignoratitious (not comparable)

  1. Of, like, or pertaining to pignoration.
    • 1840, Authur Browne, A compendious View of the Civil Law and of the Law of the Admiralty..., page 207:
      ...the mortgagor, when possession has been delivered might (on the debt being paid or satisfied out of the profits) reclaim it by the pignoratitious action...