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Definition of Fancy goods
1. Noun. Goods that are chiefly ornamental.
Definition of Fancy goods
1. Noun. (context: retail) Decorative luxury items. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fancy Goods
Literary usage of Fancy goods
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cotton Manufacturing Industry of the United States by Melvin Thomas Copeland (1912)
"CHAPTER KHI IMPORT TRADE Cloth and fancy goods THE import trade, unlike the export
trade, does not lack an elaborate mercantile organization. ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1875)
"STATIONERY AND fancy goods. Publishers and manufacturen of novelties in cither
stationery or fancy goods should send us samples, in order to make sure of ..."
3. Blue Book by Tiffany and Company (1893)
"fancy goods DEPARTMENT. This department, more than any other in TIFFANY & Co.'s
establishment, is subject to so many changes through the constant ..."
4. Official Catalogue by United States Centennial Commission (1876)
"Manufacturer of leather fancy goods. Our specialties arc jewelry cases and fans.
These are the only fans of the kind made in this country. В 7i. ..."
5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1874)
"The imports consist of wines, woolens, cottons, sugar, groceries, clothing, fancy
goods, railway materials, iron, lumber, eilks, yerba mate, grain, tobacco, ..."
6. The Southern Business Directory and General Commercial Advertiser by John Paul Campbell (1854)
"French, English, German and American fancy goods, Combs, Brushes, Perfumery, &c.
Ladies' Pocket Companions, " Reticules, Work Boxes, ..."