Definition of Second-hand store

1. Noun. A shop that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices.

Exact synonyms: Thriftshop
Generic synonyms: Shop, Store

Lexicographical Neighbors of Second-hand Store

second-degree burns
second-degree murder
second-degree murders
second-generation
second-growth forest
second-guess
second-guessed
second-guesser
second-guessers
second-guesses
second-guessing
second-half
second-hand
second-hand smoke
second-hand speech
second-hand store (current term)
second-in-command
second-level domain
second-level domains
second-look operation
second-order
second-order conditioning
second-order kinetics
second-person
second-person plural
second-person plurals
second-person singular
second-person singulars
second-place finish
second-rate

Literary usage of Second-hand store

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"The last clause of section 7 then pro vides that "all the provisions of this ordinance shall apply to any person keeping ь second-hand store or junk shop. ..."

2. The Ontario Reports: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the Queen's by Ontario High Court of Justice, Ontario, High Court of Justice (1899)
"The 9th clause of the by-law is : " No keeper of a second-hand store or junk store shall receive, purchase or exchange any goods, articles or things from ..."

3. Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Enquire Into the Prison and by Ontario prison reform commission, John Woodburn Langmuir (1891)
"The second-hand store has led to a large amount of petty thefts of articles of ... Q. Are there no police regulations governing the second-hand store ? ..."

4. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1891)
"The second-hand store has led to a large amount of petty thefts of articles of ... Q. Are there no police regulations governing the second-hand store ? ..."

5. The American Annual of Photography (1912)
"... or more properly second hand store, and here you will find apparent bargains in -cameras and photographic paraphernalia, all of which illustrate the ..."

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