Sentence:  In Dacca before Plassey only 9 "dalals" and 11 <WSD>"pykars</WSD>" were permitted in the cloth trade. Any other person calling himself a dalal or a <WSD>"pykar</WSD>" was liable to be punished by Nawab's Daroga of Mulmul Khas Kuthee. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  A broker dealing directly with a manufacturer of goods.