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pant

“pant” is a Swedish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. pledge, pawn, item deposited at a pawnshop or otherwise given as a security
  2. container deposit, an addition to the price of an article returned when its container is returned to a collection point for re-use
  3. item that has container deposit

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish panter (“deposit”). From Middle Low German pant and Old Norse pantr. First attested in the early half of the 14th century.

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