单词 | mourning warehouse |
释义 | > as lemmasmourning warehouse mourning warehouse n. now historical a shop selling mourning clothes, etc. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > shops selling clothes, cloth, or accessories glovery1483 small storesa1643 woollen-drapery1688 slop-shop1723 mercery1773 Manchester warehouse1788 shoe-store1789 haberdashery1813 shoe-shop1824 clothing store1829 mourning house1849 mourning warehousec1860 bootery1920 c1860 in A. Adburgham Shops & Shopping (1964) vi. 65 The London General Mourning Ware-house. 1879 J. R. Planché Island of Jewels i. ii. 21 Hung be the heavens with black of deepest dye, And one great mourning warehouse make the sky! 1991 J. Litten Eng. Way of Death i. 31 Not one undertaker concerned himself with buying-in to the mourning warehouses, thereby turning the tables on the mercers and upholders. < as lemmas |
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