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单词 South Sea Company
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Definition of South Sea Company in English:

South Sea Company

noun
historical
  • A joint-stock trading company incorporated in 1711 and given exclusive trading rights for slaves and other goods in Spanish America, in return for taking up a large share of the unfunded British National Debt.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Dialogue Jest & Earnest.

 
 

Definition of South Sea Company in US English:

South Sea Company

noun
historical
  • A joint-stock trading company incorporated in 1711 and given exclusive trading rights for slaves and other goods in Spanish America, in return for taking up a large share of the unfunded British National Debt.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Dialogue Jest & Earnest.

 
 
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