| 单词 | on or upon sale |
| 释义 | > as lemmas(to be) on or †upon sale c. to set on (or †a) sale = ‘to set to sale’ (see 2a); (to be) on or †upon sale = ‘for sale’ (see 2e). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > [adjective] > for sale to set on (or a) sale1546 vendible1552 saleable1599 venal1662 on (also in) the market1776 society > trade and finance > selling > [adverb] > on sale to sella1300 to salec1380 to set on (or a) sale1546 a-sale1553 for salea1616 on offer1881 society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (transitive)] > expose or offer for sale cheapa1225 to set out13.. to put forthc1350 utter?c1400 market1455 offer1472 lovea1500 pitch1530 to set on (or a) sale1546 exposea1610 to bring to market1639 huckster1642 shop1688 deal1760 to put on the market1897 merchandise1926 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. vii. sig. Iii Here is a tale, For honestee, meete to set the dyuell on sale. 1556 J. Olde tr. R. Gwalther Antichrist f. 72 They bestowe not only benefices..but also set a sale..the holy sacred gyftes of the holy Goost. 1637 Privy Council Reg. in S. Gardiner Documents Proc. against W. Prynne (1877) 59 How those bookes have been dispersed by them upon sale or otherwise. 1793 W. Cowper Let. 30 June (1984) IV. 362 If it is out of print, it is no longer upon sale. 1835 R. Southey Life & Wks. Cowper I. Pref. 6 A book which has been upon sale ever since it was published, twelve years ago. 1901 Times 16 Dec. 8/6 The Times is on Sale for 3d. per Copy at all railway bookstalls in England and Wales. < as lemmas |
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