- Home loan - Housing finance - Property loan - A conveyance of property, upon condition, as security for
the payment of a debt or the preformance of a duty, and to become void
upon payment or performance according to the stipulated terms; also,
the written instrument by which the conveyance is made. - State of being pledged; as, lands given in mortgage. - To grant or convey, as property, for the security of a
debt, or other engagement, upon a condition that if the debt or
engagement shall be discharged according to the contract, the
conveyance shall be void, otherwise to become absolute, subject,
however, to the right of redemption. - Hence: To pledge, either literally or figuratively; to
make subject to a claim or obligation.
- Money substitute - Piece of writing - A small bag; a wallet; a satchel. - A small writing, certificate, or schedule; a piece of paper
containing a writing. - A preliminary certificate of a subscription to the capital
of a bank, railroad, or other company, or for a share of other joint
property, or a loan, stating the amount of the subscription and the
date of the payment of the installments; as, insurance scrip, consol
scrip, etc. When all the installments are paid, the scrip is exchanged
for a bond share certificate. - Paper fractional currency.