trading postn.

Brit.

/ˈtreɪdɪŋ pəʊst/, U.S.

/ˈtreɪdɪŋ ˌpoʊst/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: trading n., post n.³

Etymology: < trading n. + post n.³

a. A store or small settlement established for trading or barter, esp. with indigenous peoples, and typically situated in a remote place. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trading place > a centre of commerce > [noun] > trading post

trading post1776

fort1784

outpost1802

post1835

1776 F. Maseres Canad. Freeholder 174 It was further judged necessary to keep a small number of troops at some of the principal trading-posts in the interiour, or upper, country of North-America.

1796 in Coll. Georgia Hist. Soc. (1916) IX. 15 The land..has been recommended..as proper for a trading post.

1837 W. Irving Adventures Capt. Bonneville III. xxxiv. 205 Fort Wallah-Wallah is a trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company.

1884 Christian World 4 Sept. 663/3 The dark Continent..inviting..schools and churches as well as trading posts.

1936 D. McCowan Animals Canad. Rockies xxi. 190 The fur trading posts of the far North.

1976 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 30 Oct. 23/1 Lamu—a tiny coral island off the Kenya coast..once a prosperous trading post of Omani Arabs.

2002 J. C. Wharton Nature Cures xi. 259 During the 1670s, Willem Ten Rhijne, the doctor at a Dutch trading post in Nagasaki, received instruction in traditional Chinese medicine from local physicians.

b. In extended use. Any forum, such as a newspaper, shop, website, etc., where items are offered for sale or exchange, or trading information is provided.Often (with capital initials) in the names of such places, publications, or venues.

ΚΠ

1925 N.Y. Evening Post 16 Apr. 21/3 (column title) Trading Post.

1931 Los Angeles Times 8 Aug. ii. 9/4 (advt.) The ‘Swaps’ columns of Times Classified Ads, that fascinating trading post where thousands satisfy their needs by exchange.

1942 Billboard 11 Apr. 81/3 (advt.) Buckley's Trading Post... Thousands of listings of equipment for sale.

1963 Washington Post 10 Nov. f17/2 (headline) Alexandria's trading posts offer gift ideas.

1986 Gourmet June 61 A mixed bag of baby veggies from trading posts in Berkeley's kitchen compound.

1993 (title) Green Mountain Trading Post.

2015 Fraser Coast (Queensland) Chron. (Nexis) 14 Apr. 3 [He was] charged with 12 counts of fraud..for allegedly advertising bogus items for sale on online trading post Gumtree.

2. Originally U.S. A post or position on the floor of a stock exchange in which a particular stock or commodity is traded. Cf. pit n.¹ 12a.

ΘΚΠ

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

trading pit1878

call room1882

trading floor1882

trading post1890

settling room1902

1890 Chicago Tribune 20 July 14/3 Brokers who were nodding disconsolately about various trading posts.

1951 G. L. Leffler Stock Market xii. 178 There are now 18 active trading posts... The present posts are horse-shoe or U-shaped stations, occupying 100 square feet... A total of 12 clerks can work inside.

1971 Reader's Digest (U.S.) Oct. 58/2 Hundreds of brokers were swarming around 17 horseshoe-shaped trading posts to execute the overnight accumulation of orders to sell, sell, sell.

2003 D. L. Scott Wall St. Words (ed. 3) 153 Executing the customer's order at the trading post on the exchange floor.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	trading post
释义	trading postn. Brit. /ˈtreɪdɪŋ pəʊst/, U.S. /ˈtreɪdɪŋ ˌpoʊst/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: trading n., post n.³ Etymology: < trading n. + post n.³ 1. a. A store or small settlement established for trading or barter, esp. with indigenous peoples, and typically situated in a remote place. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > a centre of commerce > [noun] > trading post trading post1776 fort1784 outpost1802 post1835 1776 F. Maseres Canad. Freeholder 174 It was further judged necessary to keep a small number of troops at some of the principal trading-posts in the interiour, or upper, country of North-America. 1796 in Coll. Georgia Hist. Soc. (1916) IX. 15 The land..has been recommended..as proper for a trading post. 1837 W. Irving Adventures Capt. Bonneville III. xxxiv. 205 Fort Wallah-Wallah is a trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company. 1884 Christian World 4 Sept. 663/3 The dark Continent..inviting..schools and churches as well as trading posts. 1936 D. McCowan Animals Canad. Rockies xxi. 190 The fur trading posts of the far North. 1976 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 30 Oct. 23/1 Lamu—a tiny coral island off the Kenya coast..once a prosperous trading post of Omani Arabs. 2002 J. C. Wharton Nature Cures xi. 259 During the 1670s, Willem Ten Rhijne, the doctor at a Dutch trading post in Nagasaki, received instruction in traditional Chinese medicine from local physicians. b. In extended use. Any forum, such as a newspaper, shop, website, etc., where items are offered for sale or exchange, or trading information is provided.Often (with capital initials) in the names of such places, publications, or venues. ΚΠ 1925 N.Y. Evening Post 16 Apr. 21/3 (column title) Trading Post. 1931 Los Angeles Times 8 Aug. ii. 9/4 (advt.) The ‘Swaps’ columns of Times Classified Ads, that fascinating trading post where thousands satisfy their needs by exchange. 1942 Billboard 11 Apr. 81/3 (advt.) Buckley's Trading Post... Thousands of listings of equipment for sale. 1963 Washington Post 10 Nov. f17/2 (headline) Alexandria's trading posts offer gift ideas. 1986 Gourmet June 61 A mixed bag of baby veggies from trading posts in Berkeley's kitchen compound. 1993 (title) Green Mountain Trading Post. 2015 Fraser Coast (Queensland) Chron. (Nexis) 14 Apr. 3 [He was] charged with 12 counts of fraud..for allegedly advertising bogus items for sale on online trading post Gumtree. 2. Originally U.S. A post or position on the floor of a stock exchange in which a particular stock or commodity is traded. Cf. pit n.¹ 12a. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > stock exchange > parts of trading pit1878 call room1882 trading floor1882 trading post1890 settling room1902 1890 Chicago Tribune 20 July 14/3 Brokers who were nodding disconsolately about various trading posts. 1951 G. L. Leffler Stock Market xii. 178 There are now 18 active trading posts... The present posts are horse-shoe or U-shaped stations, occupying 100 square feet... A total of 12 clerks can work inside. 1971 Reader's Digest (U.S.) Oct. 58/2 Hundreds of brokers were swarming around 17 horseshoe-shaped trading posts to execute the overnight accumulation of orders to sell, sell, sell. 2003 D. L. Scott Wall St. Words (ed. 3) 153 Executing the customer's order at the trading post on the exchange floor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1776
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