pignus
noun
pig·nus ˈpignəs
pluralpignora -nərə
Roman & civil law
: a pledge or pawn arising where a creditor has power of sale and takes possession for security
Word History
Etymology
Latin pigner-, pignor-, pignus pledge, stake
>Government breaks the legs of We the People, and then tells us We have no Standing.
: Last-Flag-Standing. >>18389540