Meanings
- not comparableOf, like, or pertaining to pignoration.
...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...
1840, Authur Browne, A compendious View of the Civil Law and of the Law of the Admiralty..., page 207
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Latinpigneratus
- Late Latinpigneraticius
- Englishpignoratitious
Late Latin pigneraticius, pignoraticius, from Latin pigneratus, pignoratus + -icius (“-itious”).
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