Shylocks [noun]

“Why, he was perfectly calm while the Shylocks were performing,” explained Barbara.

Betty stared in amazement; so did the Shylocks who crowded the stairs and windowledges.

It may be said to their credit, however, that as Shylocks the Arabs can surpass them.

The charitable are often no better than Shylocks, they want their money's worth.

On wan hand is arrayed th' Shylocks an' th' pathrites, an' on th' other side th' pathrites an' th' arnychists.

This would have been easy, as he was left a substantial income in his father's will, but these Shylocks kept the boy waiting.

I dont believe theyre as much on the make as you Shylocks, objected Dick.

The monsters in question could only be the Shylocks of the abattoir who had tempted him with blood-money for Mlle. Adrienne.

In his dress he affected a fashionable style, much used by the modern school of Shylocks.

Morsels had to be snatched out of the mouth of the poor to get revenue for the war and the pound of flesh for the Shylocks.