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Definition of Shop at
1. Verb. Do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of.
Generic synonyms: Back Up, Support
Derivative terms: Frequent, Frequenter, Patron, Patron, Shop, Shopper, Shopper
Antonyms: Boycott, Boycott
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shop At
Literary usage of Shop at
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"He left the army, and kept a shop at Chesham, and hath now left off that, and
sold a considerable estate to give to the poor, shewing his reasons from the ..."
2. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Gibson Lockhart (1837)
"I entered the shop at the Cross to inquire after the health of my worthy friend,
and learned with satisfaction that his residence in the south had abated ..."
3. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1873)
"London, Printed by EP for Nicholas Bourne, and are to be sold at | his shop at
the South Entrance of the\Royall Exchange. 1635.| 41o, 2 1., pp. 9o. ..."
4. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1858)
"He left the Army, and kept a shop at Chesham ; and hath now left off that, and
sold a considerable Estate, to give to the Poor, shewing his Reason from the ..."
5. The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"1 am informed by himself, and others, how that, three years since, he wa£ a
haberdasher of hats, and kept a shop at Chesham, in Buckinghamshire; ..."
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