Pledgee
[plej-ee] /plɛdʒˈi/
noun
1.
a person to whom a is made or with whom something is deposited as a .
/plɛdʒˈiː/
noun
1.
a person to whom a pledge is given
2.
a person to whom property is delivered as a pledge
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