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Pawnbroker
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A person who engages in the business of lending money, usually in small sums, in exchange for Personal Property deposited with him or her that can be kept or sold if the borrower fails or refuses to repay the loan.
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It's like going to a pawn shop to ask the pawn broker to lend you money to redeem the suit that you pawned there the week before.
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