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Old November 3rd 03, 05:41 PM
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Richard Isakson wrote:


wrote ...
By
stating it with a market 'lack of conviction', one calls attention to the
falsity of the statement.


Market: a gathering of people buying and selling livestock


Not just livestock, but 'anything'. Though I've always had difficulty
figuring out how you take delivery in a "cellars market". grin


Marked: noticeable; obvious; appreciable; distinct; conspicuous.


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