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Definition of Notions counter
1. Noun. Counter where notions are sold.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Notions Counter
Literary usage of Notions counter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Alexander-Dewey Arithmetic by Georgia Alexander, John Dewey (1921)
"In a dry goods store the sales during a day were as follows: at the muslin counter,
$13; at the silk counter, $60; at the notions counter, $52. ..."
2. America at Work by John Foster Fraser (1906)
"The lowest wage for a girl at the " notions " counter—needles, hairpins, studs,
odds and ends— is 29s. ($7) a week. A good saleswoman of experience will get ..."
3. The Theatre, the Drama, the Girls by George Jean Nathan (1921)
"One girl, due to achieve high cigarette picture fame, he had found behind a
notions counter in a yokel department store; and another, recalled as being ..."
4. Merton of the Movies by Harry Leon Wilson (1922)
"... up at the notions counter wanting some hooks and eyes, and she tells me she's
waited there a good ..."
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