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pawnable, a.|ˈpɔːnəb(ə)l| [f. pawn v. + -able.] That can be pawned.
1742Jarvis Quix. i. iii. xxiii. (1885) 131 A thing neither pawnable nor saleable. 1886G. R. Sims in Daily News 9 Dec. 5/7 They have nothing pawnable to fall back upon. Pawning is the first thing to which the poor resort when the wolf comes to the door. |