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Shylock
[shahy-lok]
/ ˈʃaɪ lɒk /
NOUN
harpy
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NOUN
lender
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
NOUN
loan shark
Synonyms
WEAK
NOUN
pawnbroker
Synonyms
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Considerable sums of money were invested in this human cargo, and the boys feared dire consequences from their shylocks, should they return empty-handed.
From Mars Confidential by Browne, Howard