Throgmorton Streetn.

Brit.

/ˈθrɒɡmɔːtn striːt/,

/θrɒɡˈmɔːtn striːt/, U.S.

/ˈθrɑɡˌmɔrtən ˌstrit/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Throgmorton Street.

Etymology: < Throgmorton Street, the name of a street in the City of London, where the Stock Exchange was formerly located.The name of the street is first recorded in a source of 1598, as Throkmorton or Throgmorton Street, and reflects the name of Sir Nicholas Throckmorton (1515–71), ambassador to France and Scotland during the reign of Elizabeth I. The surname is derived from the name of Throckmorton, Worcestershire.

Allusively: the London Stock Exchange; London Stock Exchange members or traders collectively; the financial sector of the City of London in general. Cf. Threadneedle Street n., Wall Street n.The Stock Exchange occupied premises on the southern side of Throgmorton Street in the City of London from 1802 until 1972, when a new building on Old Broad Street was opened. Allusive use of the street name to refer to the Stock Exchange continues, however, albeit with increasing rarity.

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society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > stock exchange > specific

Britain's Burse1570

Exchange Alley1706

house1814

board1837

bourse1845

Throgmorton Street1891

Amex1953

LME1957

LIFFE1982

Nikkei exchange1987

Alternative Investment Market1994

1785 J. O'Keeffe Fontainbleau i. 17 Lack. Now you know their ways, be sure you keep a tight hand upon your cash. Ha! ha! ha! Sir John. I shall depend on't; especially if they mention Throgmorton-street.]

1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 12 May 5/2 The latest news from Lisbon has been very unfavourably received in Throgmorton-street.

1900 A. Conan Doyle Green Flag 243 What could Worlington Dodds know at Dunsloe which was not known in Throgmorton Street?

1952 Economist 13 Sept. 658/2 If prosperity is to return to Throgmorton Street the Stock Exchange Council will have to attract more investors.

2007 Sunday Times (Nexis) 26 Aug. (Business section) 6 Wall Street is the most important factor for the FTSE. If Wall Street rises, Throgmorton Street won't fall.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	throgmorton street
释义	Throgmorton Streetn. Brit. /ˈθrɒɡmɔːtn striːt/, /θrɒɡˈmɔːtn striːt/, U.S. /ˈθrɑɡˌmɔrtən ˌstrit/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Throgmorton Street. Etymology: < Throgmorton Street, the name of a street in the City of London, where the Stock Exchange was formerly located.The name of the street is first recorded in a source of 1598, as Throkmorton or Throgmorton Street, and reflects the name of Sir Nicholas Throckmorton (1515–71), ambassador to France and Scotland during the reign of Elizabeth I. The surname is derived from the name of Throckmorton, Worcestershire. Allusively: the London Stock Exchange; London Stock Exchange members or traders collectively; the financial sector of the City of London in general. Cf. Threadneedle Street n., Wall Street n.The Stock Exchange occupied premises on the southern side of Throgmorton Street in the City of London from 1802 until 1972, when a new building on Old Broad Street was opened. Allusive use of the street name to refer to the Stock Exchange continues, however, albeit with increasing rarity. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > stock exchange > specific Britain's Burse1570 Exchange Alley1706 house1814 board1837 bourse1845 Throgmorton Street1891 Amex1953 LME1957 LIFFE1982 Nikkei exchange1987 Alternative Investment Market1994 1785 J. O'Keeffe Fontainbleau i. 17 Lack. Now you know their ways, be sure you keep a tight hand upon your cash. Ha! ha! ha! Sir John. I shall depend on't; especially if they mention Throgmorton-street.] 1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 12 May 5/2 The latest news from Lisbon has been very unfavourably received in Throgmorton-street. 1900 A. Conan Doyle Green Flag 243 What could Worlington Dodds know at Dunsloe which was not known in Throgmorton Street? 1952 Economist 13 Sept. 658/2 If prosperity is to return to Throgmorton Street the Stock Exchange Council will have to attract more investors. 2007 Sunday Times (Nexis) 26 Aug. (Business section) 6 Wall Street is the most important factor for the FTSE. If Wall Street rises, Throgmorton Street won't fall. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1891
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