单词 | labour exchange store |
释义 | > as lemmasLabour Exchange Store a. Reciprocal exchange of labour in the form of work or the products of work; (in early use) spec. the exchange of goods on the basis of value considered in terms of the labour necessary for their production (see sense 1b). Frequently attributive, as Labour Exchange Bazaar, Labour Exchange Store, etc.Recorded earliest in compounds. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > other trading methods > [noun] fair trading1685 grocery1689 carriage trade1720 sale or (formerly and) return1795 Labour Exchange1828 security system1831 smousingc1876 postal trade1902 triangular trade1934 switch trading1967 relationship management1970 p-y-o1977 counter-trade1978 pick-your-own1980 counter-trading1983 fair trade1986 carry trade1994 1828 Mechanic's Free Press 6 Sept. It is well known to many that there are hats deposited in the Labour Exchange Store, said to cost the purchaser, at the general hat stores $4 00. 1832 Liverpool Mercury 23 Nov. 375/5 Mr. Finch..perspicuously detailed the more minute operations of labour exchange. 1833 Crisis 19 Oct. 61/2 This was one proof of the soundness of the fundamental principles of labour exchange. 1848 Caledonian Mercury 21 Dec. He..was induced to advance a considerable sum of money to Owen's Labour Exchange Bazaar, in Gray's Inn Lane. 1893 Manufacturer & Builder Apr. 91/1 In 1832 he formulated and established a system of labor exchange by the use of labor notes which passed as a currency for a time in certain lines of business. 1965 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Instit. 95 157 Economic reciprocities in the form of labour exchange is rare. 2005 P. Eaton Land Tenure, Conservation & Devel. in Southeast Asia (2006) v. 78 Often a system of labour exchange operates between households with families assisting others at times when help is needed on their farms. < as lemmas |
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