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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..

Pawnbroker :: Pawnbroker (n.) One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.

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.

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

Fitter :: Fitter (n.) A coal broker who conducts the sales between the owner of a coal pit and the shipper.

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

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

Lombardeer :: Lombardeer (n.) A pawnbroker.

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..

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

Uncle :: Uncle (n.) A pawnbroker.

Scalper :: Scalper (n.) A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the market..

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..

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

Brokage :: Brokage (n.) See Brokerage.

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..

Stockdove :: Stockbroker (n.) A broker who deals in stocks.

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..

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

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

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