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A bank or a pawnbroker's shop.

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  1. n. A bank or a pawnbroker's shop.
  2. n. A public institution for lending money to the poor at a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged; -- called also mont de piete.
  3. 1. A bank or a pawnbroker's shop. 2. A public institution for lending money to the poor at a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged; -- called also mont de piété.