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Corn exchange   /kɔrn ɪkstʃˈeɪndʒ/   Listen
Corn exchange

noun
1.
An exchange where grains are bought and sold.





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"Corn exchange" Quotes from Famous Books



... supported by beams and pillars, and latterly dignified by the name of Corn Exchange, was thronged with hot men who talked among each other in twos and threes, the speaker of the minute looking sideways into his auditor's face and concentrating his argument by a contraction of one eyelid during delivery. The greater number carried in their hands ground-ash saplings, using ...
— Far from the Madding Crowd • Thomas Hardy
... towards the market-place from a curious feeling that he would like to pass a few minutes on the spot of his former triumphs. Farfrae, to whom he was still a comparative stranger, stood a few steps below the Corn Exchange door—a usual position with him at this hour—and he appeared lost in thought about something he was looking at a ...
— The Mayor of Casterbridge • Thomas Hardy


Words linked to "Corn exchange" :   exchange


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