Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Broke

Broke ({not transcribed}) , intransitive verb

[See Broker, and compare Brook.]

1.
To transact business for another. [Rare] — Brome
2.
To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp. [Obsolete]
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. — Shakespeare

Broke (brōk) , imperfect and past participle

imp. & past participle of Break.