单词 | shop furniture |
释义 | > as lemmasshop furniture shop furniture n. (a) small accessories and utensils used in a tradesperson's shop, esp. glass or ceramic jars, bottles, etc., used for storage and display in an apothecary's shop or pharmacy (now rare and historical); (b) the fixtures and fittings of a shop, such as counters, shelves, display cabinets, etc. ΚΠ 1717 Daily Courant 16 Mar. A well-accustom'd House..now inhabited by an Apothecary and Surgeon..to be Lett, and the Shop Furniture and other Utensils to be sold. 1766 Leeds Intelligencer 23 Sept. The Whole or any Part of the Stock to be sold; also the Shop-Furniture, as Counters, Drawers, Shew-Sashes, &c. 1866 J. Watts Facts Cotton Famine ix. 135 A little provision shop, where the stock consisted of a mug of buttermilk and four or five glass bottles, and the shop furniture of two or three deal shelves, and a doleful little counter. 1886 J. P. Remington Pract. Pharmacy v. lxiii. 896 Volatile oils should not be placed in the pharmacist's shop furniture at all. 1905 Amer. Druggist & Pharmaceut. Rec. 11 Jan. 11 (advt.) Special attention is called to the..accurate and reliable stoppering of our shop furniture ware. 1999 G. B. Griffenhagen & M. Bogard Hist. Drug Containers & their Labels iii. 59/1 By 1924, Whitall, Tatum no longer produced any blue glass shop furniture. 2014 Woodworking Wisdom & Know-how 124/2 The rolling cabinets ride on heavy-duty casters... I build shop furniture like this from 3/4 in. Baltic- or Russian-birch multi-ply. < as lemmas |
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