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haberdashery

[ hab-er-dash-uh-ree ]

noun

plural haberdasheries.
  1. a haberdasher's shop.
  2. the goods sold there.


haberdashery

/ ˈ³óæ²úəˌ»åæʃə°ùɪ /

noun

  1. the goods or business kept by a haberdasher
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of haberdashery1

1425–75; late Middle English haberdashrye < Anglo-French. See haberdasher, -y 3
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Example Sentences

The renovated Oviatt proved attractive to tenants including a fancy eatery in the former haberdashery on the ground floor that is now the Cicada Restaurant and Lounge.

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Loren Cameron was in his early 30s when he bought his first suit, walking nervously into a haberdashery for short men.

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Mr. Schecter also bought the former premier a derby and a Tyrolean hat from Lock & Company in London, which bills itself as the world’s oldest haberdashery.

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At one time Pasquel owned six Lincolns and had a haberdashery in his massive Mexico City mansion, often inviting players in to pick through his walk-in closets and take home whatever fit.

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Its shelves of fabrics and haberdashery matched her love of a layered space, which she would eventually showcase in the pages of her interior and decorative arts publication, Cabana, when it launched in 2014.

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