A pawnbroker; a usurer.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > one who lends money > one with whom pawn deposited > pawnbroker (12) fulker1568 A pawnbroker; a usurer. broker1583 A dealer in second-hand furniture and apparel; a pawnbroker. uncle1606 slang. A pawnbroker. Now historical. pawnbroker1658 A person who lends money at interest on the security of an article pawned. Also figurative. lumberer1802 A pawnbroker. dolly-man1851 (a) one who keeps a dolly-shop; (b) one who works with a dolly. pawn1851 colloquial. = pawnbroker, n. Obsolete. rare. nunky1875 slang. A pawnbroker. Cf. uncle, n. 3. Now rare. Shylock1930 Allusively. An extortionate usurer. Also: a Jew; a pawnbroker; in U.S. (with lower-case initial), an abusive term for a moneylender; = loan-shark n.… Subcategories:— woman (1) — ticket issued by (2) |
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