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Meanings of corn exchange in English

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Building where farmers and merchants traded cereal grains.

Usage of corn exchange in English
1
Rats scurried out of holes and gleaned in the deserted corn exchange.
Greyfriars Bobby
2
Beside the classic corn exchange, it had no modern buildings.
Greyfriars Bobby
3
The play-ground bully, the swindler of the corn exchange, who is the more virtuous?
Trifles for the Christmas Holidays
4
Among the public buildings are a town hall, court house, corn exchange, and churches of various denominations, as well as a synagogue.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
5
Ane o' them, let into the corn exchange a murky nicht, killed saxty in ten meenits, an' had to be dragged awa' by the tail.
Greyfriars Bobby
6
The adjacent pub in the former Corn Exchange was renamed 1842 last year.
The Guardian
7
After that big meeting in the Corn exchange the other day?
If Winter Comes
8
There'd been a dress rehearsal of this play down at the Corn Exchange.
If Winter Comes
9
It's a welcome addition to the less than impressive offering at the Corn Exchange.
The Guardian
10
Goriot established himself in the Rue de la Jussienne, close to the Corn Exchange.
Father Goriot
11
Corn Exchange's production was an urgent piece of work, a gripping and divisive experience.
The Irish Times
12
He was pointing with his stick to a poster displayed against the Corn Exchange.
If Winter Comes
13
Carrs Lane had a very narrow opening, and the Corn Exchange was not built.
Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men
14
Foremost among these is the Corn Exchange, close to the "Bear."
Wanderings in Wessex / An Exploration of the Southern Realm from...
15
The Wisbech Corn Exchange, out in the goddamn marshes.
Life
16
The labor market will determine that, just as the Corn Exchange does the price of wheat.
A Walk from London to John O'Groat's / With Notes by the Way