pawnbroking

[ pawn-broh-king ]

/ ˈpɔnˌbroʊ kɪŋ /

noun

the business of a pawnbroker.

Also pawn·bro·ker·age

[pawn-broh-ker-ij], /ˈpɔnˌbroʊ kər ɪdʒ/, pawn·bro·ker·y

[pawn-broh-ker-ee] /ˈpɔnˌbroʊ kər i/ .

Origin of pawnbroking

First recorded in 1805–15; pawnbrok(er) + -ing¹

Words nearby pawnbroking

pawky, pawl, pawn, pawnage, pawnbroker, pawnbroking, Pawnee, pawn off, pawnshop, pawn ticket, pawpaw

Example sentences from the Web for pawnbroking

She is the daughter of a second-hand bookseller called Norman, and I believe he combines selling books with pawnbroking.
The Opal Serpent|Fergus Hume
Pawnbroking establishments were finally authorized by Leo X., who threatened excommunication of those who wrote against them.
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science|John William Draper
The pawnbroking expression was remarkably apparent for a moment in Mrs. Wolfstein's eyes.
The Woman With The Fan|Robert Hichens
Bart sold those, but from all accounts he was a Shylock when dealing, after seven o'clock, in the pawnbroking way.
The Opal Serpent|Fergus Hume

To some extent the pawnbroking assistant may be said to control the destinies of the impecunious public.
Old and New Paris, v. 2|Henry Sutherland Edwards

单词	pawnbroking
释义	pawnbroking [ pawn-broh-king ] / ˈpɔnˌbroʊ kɪŋ / noun the business of a pawnbroker. Also pawn·bro·ker·age [pawn-broh-ker-ij], /ˈpɔnˌbroʊ kər ɪdʒ/, pawn·bro·ker·y [pawn-broh-ker-ee] /ˈpɔnˌbroʊ kər i/ . Origin of pawnbroking First recorded in 1805–15; pawnbrok(er) + -ing¹ Words nearby pawnbroking pawky, pawl, pawn, pawnage, pawnbroker, pawnbroking, Pawnee, pawn off, pawnshop, pawn ticket, pawpaw Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pawnbroking She is the daughter of a second-hand bookseller called Norman, and I believe he combines selling books with pawnbroking. The Opal Serpent\|Fergus Hume Pawnbroking establishments were finally authorized by Leo X., who threatened excommunication of those who wrote against them. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science\|John William Draper The pawnbroking expression was remarkably apparent for a moment in Mrs. Wolfstein's eyes. The Woman With The Fan\|Robert Hichens Bart sold those, but from all accounts he was a Shylock when dealing, after seven o'clock, in the pawnbroking way. The Opal Serpent\|Fergus Hume To some extent the pawnbroking assistant may be said to control the destinies of the impecunious public. Old and New Paris, v. 2\|Henry Sutherland Edwards
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