单词 | to lose one's market |
释义 | > as lemmasto lose one's market ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > [verb (intransitive)] > miss chance to trade to lose one's market1631 1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd xv. 161 Elicia takes her leaue of Areusa, and would not be intreated to stay, because shee would not lose her market at home in her accustomed Lodging. a1650 D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1844) V. 204 Muche better is it to have abiddin a cannie mercat, nor to have hazarded an old gloyd. a1660 H. Hammond Serm. (1664) vi. 89 The Devil..knows the price and value of a Soul, and will pay any rate for it, rather than lose his market. 1692 J. Locke Some Considerations Lowering Interest 11 He that wants a Vessel, rather than lose his Market, will not stick to have it at the Market Rate. < as lemmas |
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