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English
Verb
moskeneer (third-person singular simple present moskeneers, present participle moskeneering, simple past and past participle moskeneered)
- (obsolete, rare, transitive) To pawn (an article) for more than it is worth, in order to make a profit.
References
- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
- Oxford English Dictionary.