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The tolls raised at a market. market-house, s. A building in which a market is held. *market-maid, s . A female servant who attends a market to buy or sell. "But you are come, A market - maid to Rome." market-overt, s. An open or public market. [MARKET, 8., II.] market-place, s. The open space in a town, ., where a market is held; a place of public sale. "The second, with a bearded face, Stood singing in the market - place ." price or rate of commodities; current value. "I had that which any inferior might At market - price have bought." Shakesp.: All's Well That Ends Well , v. 3. *market-stead, market-sted, s. A market- place. "Their best archers plac'd The market - sted about." Drayton: Polyolbion , s. 22. market-town, s. A town which has the privilege of holding a market at certain times.