A market town or borough; = port, n.2
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [noun] > market town (4) port townc1300 A market town or borough; = port, n.2 market town1449 A town permitted to hold a market; a town where a market is held regularly. Also: †a trading town (obsolete). mart town1736 bourg1840 = borough, n. (in various senses; used esp. with reference to places outside Britain). In later use chiefly in French and French-speaking contexts… |
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