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mart

1

[ mahrt ]

noun

  1. market; trading center; trade center.
  2. a building, center, or exposition for the sale of goods by manufacturers and wholesalers to retail merchants.
  3. Archaic. a fair.
  4. Obsolete. bargain.


mart

2

[ mahrt ]

noun

, Scot. and North England.
  1. a cow or ox fattened for slaughter.

mart

/ mɑːt /

noun

  1. a market or trading centre


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Word History and Origins

Origin of mart1

1400–50; late Middle English < Middle Dutch mar ( c ) t market

Origin of mart2

1300–50; Middle English < Scots Gaelic; compare MIr mart ox or cow slaughtered for meat, carcass, hence a live ox or cow

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Word History and Origins

Origin of mart1

C15: from Middle Dutch mart market

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