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Broker :: Broker (v. t.) A pimp or procurer.

Exchange :: Exchange (n.) The place where the merchants, brokers, and bankers of a city meet at certain hours, to transact business. In this sense often contracted to 'Change..

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

Brokerage :: Brokerage (n.) The fee, reward, or commission, given or changed for transacting business as a broker..

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

Middleman :: Middleman (n.) An agent between two parties; a broker; a go-between; any dealer between the producer and the consumer; in Ireland, one who takes land of the proprietors in large tracts, and then rents it out in small portions to the peasantry..

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

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

Broker :: Broker (v. t.) One who transacts business for another; an agent.

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..

Stockjobbing :: Stockjobber (n.) One who speculates in stocks for gain; one whose occupation is to buy and sell stocks. In England a jobber acts as an intermediary between brokers.

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..

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..

Brokerage :: Brokerage (n.) The business or employment of a broker.

Cambist :: Cambist (n.) A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange..

Broker :: Broker (v. t.) A dealer in money, notes, bills of exchange, etc..

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..

Pignerate :: Pignerate (v. t.) to receive in pawn, as a pawnbroker does..

Go-between :: Go-between (n.) An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense.

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

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