Loan, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Loaned p. pr. & vb. n. Loaning.] To lend; -- sometimes with out.
By way of location or loaning them out. --J. Langley (1644).
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Loan·in Loan·ing, n. An open space between cultivated fields through which cattle are driven, and where the cows are sometimes milked; also, a lane. [Scot.]
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loaning
n : disposing of money or property with the expectation that the
same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned [syn: lending]