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I believe the answer is:

uncle

(Other definitions for uncle that I've seen before include "Male relative - pawnbroker" , "One receiving pawn" , "Slang name for pawnbroker" , "Male relation; pawnbroker" , "Family relative" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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