单词 | pork king |
释义 | > as lemmaspork king pork king n. a highly successful person or company in the pork trade. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > merchant > [noun] > wealthy > in specific trade tobacco lord1832 railroad king1849 pork king1880 rum baron1887 lumber baron1888 tobacco baron1961 1880 Morning Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) 3 Nov. The ‘Pork King’ is a character... He has been a power in pork for many years. 1893 M. H. Elliott Honor 155 Gwendoline O'Shaunessey, the daughter of old O'Shaunessey the Western pork-king. 1930 R. Macaulay Staying with Relations xv. 222 I should like to go off with a president,..or a film or pork king. 2003 MarketWatch (Nexis) 27 Jan. Last week, pork king Smithfield Foods..warned that low hog and weak fresh-meat prices would bring its fiscal third-quarter results in well below expectations. < as lemmas |
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