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Definition of Haberdashery store
1. Noun. A store where men's clothes are sold.
Generic synonyms: Shop, Store
Specialized synonyms: Slopseller's Shop, Slopshop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haberdashery Store
Literary usage of Haberdashery store
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Around & about South America: Apéndice al folleto los treinta y tres by Luis Melián Lafinur, Frank Vincent (1897)
"One house bore an elaborate sign, which informed the passerby that it contained
a " Millinery, Drapery, and haberdashery store." Upon another the sign, ..."
2. Around and about South America: Twenty Months of Quest and Query by Frank Vincent (1890)
"One house bore an elaborate sign, which informed the passerby that it contained
a " Millinery, Drapery, and haberdashery store." Upon another the sign, ..."
3. A Trip to England: By Goldwin Smith, D.C.I. by Goldwin Smith (1892)
"They remember the equipages of the county magnates drawn up at the principal
haberdashery store. They remember the Tory and moderately corrupt town council, ..."
4. Across the Great Saint Bernard: The Modes of Nature and the Manners of Man by Alfred Richard Sennett (1904)
"Thither we followed it, which was into a little parlour behind a rural haberdashery
store. This process is one of considerable responsibility, ..."
5. Antigua and the Antiguans: a Full Account of the Colony and Its Inhabitants by Flannigan, Mrs Lanaghan (1844)
"They ape the man of fashion, call their haberdashery store a merchant's warehouse,
and foregoing the vulgar title of ..."
6. A Year in Brazil: With Notes on the Abolition of Slavery, the Finances of by Hastings Charles Dent (1886)
"The village possesses four wine-shops, which are also general dealers, one
apothecary's shop, and one sort of haberdashery store. ..."