单词 | london cries |
释义 | > as lemmasLondon cries c. The proclamation of wares to be sold in the streets; the words in which wares are cried, as London cries. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > [noun] > offering for sale > crying of wares street cry1630 cry1642 outcry1884 1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell iii. 46 Let his Chamber be street ward to take in the common cry and Language, and [to] see how the Town is serv'd. 1763 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting III. iv. 128 A book of fencing, the cries of London, and the procession at the coronation of William and Mary were designed by him. 1834 H. Martineau Farrers of Budge-Row i. 3 The six o'clock cries are not all over. 1857 E. FitzGerald Lett. (1889) I. 252 Some old Street cry, no doubt. < as lemmas |
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