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单词 wadset
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  • The estates of Glengyle were pledged, or, as it is called in Scotland, "under a contract of wadset."

    Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745|Mrs. Thomson

wadset

/ (ˈwɒdˌsɛt) Scots law /

noun

another name for mortgage

verb -sets, -setting or -setted

(tr) to pledge or mortgage

Word Origin for wadset

C14: wad, a Scottish variant of wed + set 1; compare Old English wedd settan to deposit a pledge

Words nearby wadset

wading bird, wading pool, wadmal, Wad Medani, wadna, wadset, Wadsworth, wady, wae, waesucks, Waf
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