单词 | cloth-hall |
释义 | > as lemmascloth-hall cloth-hall n. a hall, or exchange, where sellers and buyers of woollen cloths meet at stated times to transact business. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > a centre of commerce > [noun] > place where merchants meet > for specific goods Coal Exchange1755 piece hall1776 Corn-Exchange1794 cloth-hall1836 1836 Encycl. Brit. at Leeds The Leeds cloth-halls..are two, one for the sale of coloured cloths, and one for white cloths only. 1843 Penny Cycl. XXVII. 550/2 Blackwell Hall, a kind of Cloth Hall whence London dealers and merchants were supplied. < as lemmas |
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