All 3 Uses of
broker
in
Don Quixote
- "Just so," replied the galley slave, "and the offence for which they gave him that punishment was having been an ear-broker, nay body-broker; I mean, in short, that this gentleman goes as a pimp, and for having besides a certain touch of the sorcerer about him."†
Chpt 1.21-22 *
- "Just so," replied the galley slave, "and the offence for which they gave him that punishment was having been an ear-broker, nay body-broker; I mean, in short, that this gentleman goes as a pimp, and for having besides a certain touch of the sorcerer about him."†
Chpt 1.21-22
- nay, there ought to be an inspector and overseer of them, as in other offices, and recognised number, as with the brokers on change;†
Chpt 1.21-22
Definition:
someone who facilitates transactions between others (such as a real estate or stock broker)
or:
the process of facilitating an agreement between others
or:
the process of facilitating an agreement between others