单词 | house of business |
释义 | > as lemmashouse of business house of business n. now archaic = business house n. at Compounds 1b. ΚΠ 1704 Answer of Merchants-petitioners 44/2 This Sum if entirely lost, could not have Prejudiced the Replicants [sc. those replying to the Trustees] as a House of Business. 1799 Sporting Mag. June 157/1 He took a grand house in Wimpole-street,..his own house of business being at Lothbury. 1836 Q. Jrnl. Agric. 7 No. 34. 165 On reference to one of the respectable houses of business in London..they would readily name some trust-worthy person. 1900 Daily News 17 Oct. 6/2 He was initiated at his father's house of business..into the mysteries of cordwaining. 1981 C. Nunn Marguerite Clark 135 No storms..had ever disturbed the limestone strength of these houses of business. < as lemmas |
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