| 单词 | hock-shop |
| 释义 | > as lemmashock-shop hock-shop n. a pawnshop. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > pawnshop Lombard1609 lumber1617 lumber-house1677 pawnshop1720 rumbo ken1724 pop-shop1772 spout1819 pawnbrokery1821 dolly-shop1851 pawn1868 hock-shop1871 poverty shop1948 1871 Sessions Papers Apr. 485 That piece that I dropped in the hock shop. 1886 Lantern (New Orleans) 22 Sept. 2/3 Take the bed too, and run it into a hock shop. 1907 I. Zangwill Ghetto Comedies 296 The diamond necklace..stolen..and found afterwards..in a low ‘hock-shop’ in New Orleans. 1926 J. Black You can't Win xxi. 336 The average thief will walk by the hockshop and look in. The hockshop man..knows he has something ‘hot’, or crooked. 1969 C. Irving Fake! (1970) xvi. 198 He had previously pawned one of the Matisse oils..to the Mont de Piété, the French national hockshop. < as lemmas |
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