"pawnbroking" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pawnbroking (uncountable)
  1. The business of a pawnbroker; advancing loans against pledges of household goods or personal possessions, and selling those pledges that are not redeemed. Tags: uncountable Translations (business of a pawnbroker): panttilainaus (Finnish)
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