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Sharebroker :: Sharebroker (n.) A broker who deals in railway or other shares and securities.

Upholder :: Upholder (n.) A broker or auctioneer; a tradesman.

Margin :: Margin (n.) Collateral security deposited with a broker to secure him from loss on contracts entered into by him on behalf of his principial, as in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, wheat, etc..

Broker :: Broker (v. t.) A dealer in secondhand goods.

Lombar-house :: Lombar-house (n.) A bank or a pawnbroker's shop.

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A coal broker.

Discounter :: Discounter (n.) One who discounts; a discount broker.

Brokerly :: Brokerly (a.) Mean; servile.

Brokage :: Brokage (n.) See Brokerage.

Job :: "Job (v. t.) To buy and sell, as a broker; to purchase of importers or manufacturers for the purpose of selling to retailers; as, to job goods..

Scrivener :: Scrivener (n.) One whose business is to place money at interest; a broker.

Pawnbroking :: Pawnbroking (n.) The business of a pawnbroker.

Moneyer :: Moneyer (n.) A person who deals in money; banker or broker.

Dealer :: Dealer (n.) One who deals; one who has to do, or has concern, with others; esp., a trader, a trafficker, a shopkeeper, a broker, or a merchant; as, a dealer in dry goods; a dealer in stocks; a retail dealer..

Bill Broker :: Bill broker () One who negotiates the discount of bills.

Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To bear the charges or burden of holding or having, as stocks, merchandise, etc., from one time to another; as, a merchant is carrying a large stock; a farm carries a mortgage; a broker carries stock for a customer; to carry a life insurance..

Factor :: Factor (n.) One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or consignee. He may be a home factor or a foreign factor. He may buy and sell in his own name, and he is intrusted with the possession and control of the goods; and in these respects he differs from a broker..

Lloyd''s :: Lloyd's (n.) A part of the Royal Exchange, in London, appropriated to the use of underwriters and insurance brokers; -- called also Lloyd's Rooms..

Broker :: Broker (v. t.) An agent employed to effect bargains and contracts, as a middleman or negotiator, between other persons, for a compensation commonly called brokerage. He takes no possession, as broker, of the subject matter of the negotiation. He generally contracts in the names of those who employ him, and not in his own..

Commission :: Commission (n.) The brokerage or allowance made to a factor or agent for transacting business for another; as, a commission of ten per cent on sales. See Del credere..

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