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Definition of Meat market
1. Noun. A shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold.
Definition of Meat market
1. Noun. A market where meat is sold. ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic) A place where one goes for a casual sexual encounter, such as a bar (establishment) or night club. ¹
3. Noun. A place or situation plentiful in men, especially beefcake. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meat Market
Literary usage of Meat market
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places by Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford (1881)
"History of the Metropolitan meat market—Newgate Market and its Inconvenience—The
meat market described—The Ceremony of Opening —A Roaring Trade—The ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"Where, after petition against granting plaintiff a license to conduct a meat
market was presented, city manager referred application for license to city ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Mow the market area there is a railway terminus. To the weit of the meat market
another one-third its size was opened in 1875 for poultry and provisions. ..."
4. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1910)
"The grocery and meat market owned by \VR Diamond was visited and found ...
One gn> eery and meat market was found good and 1 grocery and meat market fair. ..."
5. London and Its Environs: Including Excursions to Brighton, the Isle of Wight by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1885)
"To the W. of the meat market is the new Market for Pork, Poultry, and Provisions,
... It is by the same architect and in the same style as the meat market, ..."
6. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1907)
"One meat market and one slaughter house were in fair condition. The meat market
was not properly lighted and ventilated and the garbage was not removed ..."
7. The Leisure Hour edited by William Haig Miller, James Macaulay, William Stevens (1882)
"The London wholesale meat market and the London cattle market are, we suppose,
by far the finest institutions of the kind in existence. ..."