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PAWNEE. He who receives a pawn or pledge. (Law Dictionary by John Bouvier)

A pawn shop (also called a pawnshop or pawnbroker) is a shop or business who loans money to people who bring in valuable items which they leave with the pawnbroker. Examples of items that a person may leave are jewellery, gold, watches, cameras, musical instruments, televisions or computers. (Wikipedia)

A pawnbroker is an individual or business (pawnshop or pawn shop) that offers secured loans to people, with items of personal property used as collateral. (Wikipedia)

Pawn brokers are entities that conduct pawn activities. All physical locations in Wyoming that conduct pawn activities are licensed. (website of Wyoming Division of Banking)