wadset

== English == === Alternative forms === wadsett, wedset === Etymology === From Middle English wedsetten, equivalent to wed (“pledge”) +‎ set. Wad is a Scottish form of wed. === Noun === wadset (countable and uncountable, plural wadsets) (obsolete, Scotland) The conveyance of land in pledge for a debt; a mortgage. === Verb === wadset (third-person singular simple present wadsets, present participle wadsetting, simple past and past participle wadsetted) (obsolete, Scotland) To mortgage land. === See also === wadsetter === Anagrams === tawsed, wadest, wasted