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单词 change-time
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change-time
change-time n. Obsolete (a) the time at which the old moon changes to the new (cf. sense 13); (b) the time at which the Royal Exchange opens for business; the period during which it is open for business.
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1648 Craftie Cromwell i. 5 'Tis almost Change-time, let's away.
1668 J. Dryden Of Dramatick Poesie 5 When his famous Poem first came out in the year 1660, I have seen them reading it in the midst of Change-time.
1703 in W. Nicholson Brit. Encycl. (1809) V. at Royal Exchange For a quarter of an hour before twelve the Exchange bell shall ring, as a signal of change time.
1772 W. O'Brien Cross Purposes i. 22 India stock is up six per cent already, and expected to be as much more by Change-time to-morrow.
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