单词 | tienda |
释义 | tiendan. Originally and chiefly U.S. In the south-western U.S.: a shop or stall, esp. a draper's or general store. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > general store general shop1803 variety shop or store1824 general store1827 winkel1827 tienda1844 1844 G. W. Kendall Narr. Santa Fé Exped. II. ii. 38 Standing in front of a small tienda, or store. 1870 J. C. Duval Adventures Big-Foot Wallace xxxviii. 235 I searched in vain every shop and ‘tienda’ in the city for even a pair of No. 11's, though 12's fit me best. 1885 B. Harte Maruja iii. 57 I met him outside the Tienda on the highway. 1912 C. F. Saunders Indians of Terraced Houses 71 Our proximity to the pueblo was indicated by our meeting Indians..on their way to the trader's tienda beneath the shady cottonwoods at Algodones. 1927 Blackwood's Mag. Nov. 658/2 Its tienda with long counter, handsome shelves, and fabulous profits. 1948 F. Blake Johnny Christmas i. 10 Across the plaza, too, in the sprawling Martinez tienda, were articles that would trade or sell high in northeastern Texas. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1844 |
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