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TO FORESTALL THE MARKET

Definition: TO FORESTALL THE MARKET

TO FORESTALL THE MARKET

1. To buy or contract for merchandise or provision on its way to market, with the intention of selling it again at a higher price; to dissuade persons from bringing their goods or provisions there; or to persuade them to enhance the price when there. This was an offense at law in England until 1844. --Burrill. Syn: To anticipate; monopolize; engross.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Modern Translation: TO FORESTALL THE MARKET

Language Translations for "TO FORESTALL THE MARKET"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

termelőnél felvásárolja az árut. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay orestallfay ethay arketmay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: TO FORESTALL THE MARKET


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F      46 4F 52 45 53 54 41 4C 4C      54 48 45      4D 41 52 4B 45 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01000110 01001111 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010100 01000001 01001100 01001100 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01001101 01000001 01010010 01001011 01000101 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#70 &#79 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#84 &#65 &#76 &#76 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#77 &#65 &#82 &#75 &#69 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0046 004F 0052 0045 0053 0054 0041 004C 004C      0054 0048 0045      004D 0041 0052 004B 0045 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5449240495239535435464625442392473552453954

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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