pawn broking

pawn broking
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  • Pawn — Pawn, n. [OF. pan pledge, assurance, skirt, piece, F. pan skirt, lappet, piece, from L. pannus. See {Pane}.] 1. Anything delivered or deposited as security, as for the payment of money borrowed, or of a debt; a pledge. See {Pledge}, n., 1. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Broking — Bro king, a. Of or pertaining to a broker or brokers, or to brokerage. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Redeem from broking pawn the blemished crown. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • At pawn — Pawn Pawn, n. [OF. pan pledge, assurance, skirt, piece, F. pan skirt, lappet, piece, from L. pannus. See {Pane}.] 1. Anything delivered or deposited as security, as for the payment of money borrowed, or of a debt; a pledge. See {Pledge}, n., 1.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • In pawn — Pawn Pawn, n. [OF. pan pledge, assurance, skirt, piece, F. pan skirt, lappet, piece, from L. pannus. See {Pane}.] 1. Anything delivered or deposited as security, as for the payment of money borrowed, or of a debt; a pledge. See {Pledge}, n., 1.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • History of pawnbroking — This history is partially outdated for developments in the 20th century To trace the history of pawnbroking, we must go back to the earliest ages of the world, since lending money on portable security (see money and usury) is one of the most… …   Wikipedia

  • pawnbroking — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: pawn (I) + broking : conducting the business of pawnbroking II. noun : the business of lending money on the security of pawned articles …   Useful english dictionary

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