pawning
Speech parts
1. pawning - Noun
2. pawning - Verb
Meaning
of Pawn
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Everyone, in one way or another, finds themselves straying from the path of righteousness and by pawning this transgression off on Belial, he becomes a scapegoat for all misguidance, no matter what the cause.
He frequently resorted to busking, receiving loans from fellow musicians and admirers, and pawning his saxophones for drug money.
It was called pawning ; Abraham describes a typical variety: A freeman heavily in debt, and facing the threat of the punishment of being sold, would approach a wealthier man or chief with a plea to pay of his debts ‘while I sit on your lap’.
STEPHEN LONG (to Peter Cumins): It doesn't look very good when someone who's addicted to heroin and in financial distress is pawning their goods at one counter and getting a payday loan at another.
Business model Assessment of items The pawning process begins when a customer brings an item into a pawn shop.
Then the pope resorted to pawning palace furniture, table plate, jewels, even statues of the apostles.