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单词 meal mob
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Definition of meal mob in English:

meal mob

noun ˈmiːl mɒb
Scottish History
  • A mob demonstrating against a shortage of grain, especially caused by merchants holding back or exporting supplies in order to inflate prices.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in The Scots Magazine. From meal + mob.

 
 

Definition of meal mob in US English:

meal mob

nounˈmiːl mɒb
Scottish History
  • A mob demonstrating against a shortage of grain, especially caused by merchants holding back or exporting supplies in order to inflate prices.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in The Scots Magazine. From meal + mob.

 
 
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