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Meanings of taught the trade in English

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Usage of taught the trade in English
1
He was being taught the trade of ship-building in St. Aubin's Bay.
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2
He never asked to be taught the trade.
Se-quo-yah; from Harper's New Monthly, V.41
3
Turin's own Pier Paul Caffarel in 1826 taught the trade to Francois Callier, the pioneer of Switzerland's chocolate industry.
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4
Mr. D'Angelico taught the trade to Mr. D'Aquisto when he worked as an apprentice in his shop on Kenmare St. in lower Manhattan.
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5
He taught the trade to his brother and to some bosom friends, and it was not long until they had a regular organized gang.
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His father was an engineer and the boy was taught the trade in his father's shop, and was expected to follow in his father's footsteps.
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