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单词 pig market
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Definition of pig market in English:

pig market

noun ˈpɪɡ ˌmɑːkɪt
  • 1A market held for the sale of pigs; a place where such a market is held.

  • 2Oxford University slang. The Proscholium or antechamber of the Divinity School at Oxford University. Now historical and rare.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Mercurius Electicus. From pig + market.

 
 

Definition of pig market in US English:

pig market

nounˈpɪɡ ˌmɑːkɪt
  • 1A market held for the sale of pigs; a place where such a market is held.

  • 2Oxford University slang. The Proscholium or antechamber of the Divinity School at Oxford University. Now historical and rare.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Mercurius Electicus. From pig + market.

 
 
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