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n. A person to whom something is pledged.

n. A person with whom something is deposited as a pledge.

n. someone who receives a pledge

n. The one to whom a pledge is given, or to whom property pledged is delivered.

n. The person to whom anything is pledged.

n. someone to whom a pledge is made or someone with whom something is deposited as a pledge

"The Servian action is that by which a landlord sues for his tenant's property, over which he has a right in the nature of mortgage as security for his rent; the quasi-Servian is a similar remedy, open to every pledgee or hypothecary creditor."

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