A dead pledge; a mortgage, (g. v.;) a pledge where the profits or rents of the thing pledged are not applied to the payment of the debt
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A dead pledge; a mortgage, (g. v.;) a pledge where the profits or rents of the thing pledged are not applied to the payment of the debt