单词 | manchester warehouseman |
释义 | > as lemmasManchester warehouseman d. Manchester warehouse n. a warehouse in which cotton goods are stocked and sold. Similarly Manchester warehouseman. 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 1788 Morning Herald 21 Feb. 4/3 Manchester Warehousemen, Woollen-drapers, Linen-drapers, Mercers, &c. Cash to any amount ready for the purchase of Goods in the above branches..at No. 2, Earl's Court, Cranbourn-alley, Leicester-fields. 1854 Census Great Brit. 1851: Population Tables Occupations p. cxxiv/2 Manchester warehouseman. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Manchester and Glasgow Warehouse, a sale depository for all kinds of cotton goods. 1932 Punch 23 Nov. 561/1 He spent years trying to sell calico to grey-faced loons in Manchester warehouses. 1988 D. Vernon Tiller's Girls (BNC) 11 While Mary relegated him to ‘Manchester Warehouseman’, John preferred the more optimistic ‘Cotton Manufacturer’! < as lemmas |
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