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Definition of Corn exchange
1. Noun. An exchange where grains are bought and sold.
Definition of Corn exchange
1. Noun. A building where farmers and traders traded cereal grains. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corn Exchange
Literary usage of Corn exchange
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"Eighty years afterwards a second corn exchange was contemplated, and was opened
... The lower part of the Old corn exchange consists of an open colonnade, ..."
2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William B. Dana (1854)
"VS OF THE corn exchange ASSOCIATION, PHILADELPHIA. Regarding the extremely low
and inadequate rate* for which Commission Merchant* have been and are now ..."
3. The Parliamentary Debatesby Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament by Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament (1827)
"LONDON corn exchange lii i.1..] On bringing up the report of this bill, Sir T.
Baring said, he felt it to be his duty to enter his protest against this ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1891)
"In many of his numerous duties us surveyor, and in some of his architectural
works, notably the new corn exchange in Mark Lane, he was assisted by his ..."
5. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1874)
"SIMULTANEOUSLY with the meeting iu the Dome, a supplementary one was held in the
corn exchange, the Right llev. the Bishop of Ely in the chair. ..."
6. Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places by Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford (1881)
"... Margaret Pattens—Billiter Street—Ironmongers' Hall—Mincing Lane—The Clothworkers'
Company—The Mark Lane corn exchange—The Com Ports of London—Statistics ..."
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