单词 | coal exchange |
释义 | > as lemmasCoal Exchange Coal Exchange n. (a name for) a building in which coal is or was traded. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > a centre of commerce > [noun] > place where merchants meet > for specific goods Coal Exchange1755 piece hall1776 Corn-Exchange1794 cloth-hall1836 1755 Compl. Guide City of London (ed. 6) 18/1 Coal exchange, Billingsgate. 1809 T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. at Coals Stat. 28 Geo. 3 c. 53 was past..for the purpose of putting an end to the Society at the Coal Exchange formed to regulate (i.e. to monopolize) the trade. 2011 Guardian 22 Jan. (Guide Suppl.) 32 The Coal Exchange in Butetown in Cardiff was where the first £1m deal was struck. < as lemmas |
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