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单词 ghost sign
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ghost sign
ghost sign n. an old sign or notice displaying obsolete information, or advertising a defunct product or business; (now) esp. a painted sign of this type that remains visible on a building.
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1941 O. J. Grisier How to make Sign Advertising Pay xx. 152 Ghost Sign Number 1. The paint was old. It was coming off in many places.
1949 Riverine Grazier (New S. Wales) 11 Jan. 2/7 Large notices warn travellers of ‘R.A.A.F. Prohibited Area’, ‘Bachelor Strip—10 miles’—all ghost signs.
2005 J. Buick Lethal Dose x. 51 On the side of the building was a prominent ghost sign in white paint on red brick, promoting the long-defunct Bronx Lounge.
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