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词汇 livery-company
释义 livery company
noun[ C ]
ukus
a trade association in the City of London, especially one with ancient origins
(alsolivery service)
a company that rents vehicles

Examples of livery company


livery company
It is not, therefore, technically a liverycompany although to all intents and purposes it acts as such.
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The company's first ordinances originate from 1261, which predate those of any other existing liverycompany, although its current ordinances were issued in 1741.
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Some of the workers were highly skilled - the lightermen had their own liverycompany or guild, while the deal porters (workers who carried timber) were famous for their acrobatic skills.
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This is based primarily on the corporation archives and on a search of all surviving liverycompany and parish accounts, and each levy is sourced.
Membership of a liverycompany is denoted by an asterisk.
It is a liverycompany, and very rich, governed by a prime and five other wardens, and a court of assistants.
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I have been involved in fishery affairs for some years through my liverycompany, the fishmongers, which actively supports the industry and does its best to speak up for it.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
An eminent speaker once addressed our liverycompany and excelled himself by saying what a pity it was that our craft had died and was no longer in being.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Post-1926 companies are described as "modern livery companies".
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It does not include institutions endowed by city businesses, livery companies or churches that had their boundary outside the square mile.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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