BROKE

v. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To transact business for another. [R.] Brome.

2.
v.

To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp. [Obs.] We do want a certain necessary woman to broke between them, Cupid said. Fanshawe. And brokes with all that can in such a suit Corrupt the tender honor of a maid. Shak.

3.
n.

imp. & p. p. of Break.

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