cattle market

noun

British slang a situation or place, such as a beauty contest or nightclub, in which women are felt to be, or feel themselves to be, on display and judged solely by their appearance

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Words nearby cattle market

cattle egret, cattle-grid, cattle grub, cattle guard, cattleman, cattle market, cattle plague, cattle prod, cattle run, cattleship, cattle show

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Example sentences from the Web for cattle market

They make leavened bread of allila 89 and bishna; the cattle-market is within the city, in a square, appropriated to this purpose.
An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa|Abd Salam Shabeeny
A museum, deanery, and a cattle-market are building at York.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 10, Issue 282, November 10, 1827|Various
Here and there came a drover with a few animals intended for the cattle-market.
Pelle the Conqueror, Complete|Martin Anderson Nexo
To the north lay the forum and the cattle-market, as inscriptions prove.
The Shores of the Adriatic|F. Hamilton Jackson

To these a cattle-market on Thursdays has been added by the corporation.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 7|Various

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