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Shylock

noun as in harpy

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noun as in lender

noun as in loan shark

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noun as in pawnbroker

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Example Sentences

The lesson of Shylock is not profound, but its mastery saves a world of trouble.

The vengeance of Baldassare is almost preternatural; it surpasses the wrath of Achilles and the malignity of Shylock.

The week in which during all the years of many and long ages benighted people sacrificed their Christs to Shylock gods.

He had presently instructed Mr. Rogers to "pay Shylock in full," and to assure any others that he would pay them, too, in the end.

Make out an account and furnish it, Raper; we'll see how he relishes Shylock when he comes to read that.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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