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单词 guinea trade
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Guinea traden.

Etymology: In sense 1 < Guinea n. I., in sense 2 < Guinea n. II.
1. The trade with Guinea.
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society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [noun] > trade with specific place
India trade1615
Guinea trade1673
1673 J. Dryden Amboyna Prol. sig. a They shall have all..The Streights, the Guiney Trade, the Herrings too, Nay, to keep friendship, they shall pickle you.
2. jocularly. The taking of guinea fees.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > fee for services rendered > [noun] > fee of professional person > taking guinea fees
Guinea trade1808
1808 in Bentham's Art Packing (1821) 190 Deeply concerned and interested in the Guinea Trade.
1821 J. Bentham Elements Art of Packing 33 The corps being termed the Guinea corps; the members of it collectively Guineamen; and it taken separately, this or that one is familiarly spoken of as being concerned and interested in the Guinea trade.
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