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• Stock Exchange Slang - Stock Exchange Slang See each article: Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, ...
• Pots - Pots A Stock Exchange term, signifying the “North Staffordshire Railway stock.” Of ...
• Singapores - Singapores (3 syl.), in Stock-Exchange phraseology, means, “British Indian Extension ...
• Smelts - Smelts (Stock-Exchange term), meaning “English and Australian copper shares.” (See ...
• Floaters - Floaters (Stock Exchange term). Exchequer bills and other unfunded stock. (See Stock Exchange ...