0 a person who lends money in exchange for objects that he or she can sell if the person leaving the objects does not pay an agreed amount of money in an agreed time -- 典當商人，當舖老闆
Clothing constituted the biggest category of goods brought to pawnbrokers in this era.
In 1826 these included the trades of wheelwright, brush-maker, clothier, slopseller, pawnbroker, joiner, coal-merchant and woollen-draper.
Having purchased the stool from a pawnbroker, they claimed to hold the key to the paramountcy.
Any such rhyme is potentially dangerous, but it was considered that as pawnbrokers are invariably male the obviously rhyming word would be so inapplicable as to be perfectly safe.
I was asked some time ago to consider certain questions on behalf of those who are known as pledge brokers and pawnbrokers.
The occupations in which the boys are working are engineering, cabinet-making, provision stores, dairies, pawnbrokers, drapery stores and carpet warehouse.
We have heard nothing to-day about pawnbrokers' shops full of the furniture of the poor working man lost through greyhound racing.
What are the articles that are usually deposited with the pawnbroker by the lender for a loan over £10?
