corn exchange
Britishnoun
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A corn exchange, mechanics’ institute and public hall may also be mentioned.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
The town, until recently an old “Bailiwick,” is on a hill, with central market place, town hall and corn exchange.
From Hertfordshire by E. H. (Edmund Hort) New
The principal structures include the municipal buildings, corn exchange, library, public hall, and the market cross.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various
The play-ground bully, the swindler of the corn exchange, who is the more virtuous? dolls with life, babies with genius, which the more sensible?
From Trifles for the Christmas Holidays by H. S. Armstrong
The building is said to have been a corn exchange in Moorish days.
From Southern Spain by A. F. (Albert Frederick) Calvert
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