单词 | white sale |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite sale white sale n. originally U.S. a department store sale, traditionally one held in the spring in which household linen is discounted. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > a public sale > [noun] > disposal of goods at reduced price > of specific goods white sale1894 1878 Iowa State Reporter (Waterloo) 3 July 5/2 (advt.) Remember! The Linen and White Goods Sale at Glover & Arther's on Tuesday, July 9, at 10 o'clock a.m.] 1894 Cleveland (Ohio) Plain Dealer 2 Feb. 5/5 At 8 o'clock yesterday morning J. L. Hudson's furnishing goods departments were packed with eager buyers, being attracted there by the announcement of a 'White Sale'. 1899 North Amer. (Philadelphia) 19 Jan. 6/1 (heading) What the popular fashion authority has noticed in the new goods of the January ‘White Sales’. 1914 Photo-Era 33 168 (caption) A spring white-sale. 1923 Daily Mail 14 Feb. 5 (advt.) Are you letting this most wonderful of White Sales slip by without availing yourself of the..opportunities it affords? 2012 Star Beacon (Ashtabula, Ohio) 7 Jan. These days, a white sale encompasses the myriad colors and patterns of bedding and linens, and the sales are often extended to other household items. < as lemmas |
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