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单词 toy fair
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toy fair
a. As a modifier, with the sense ‘of or for toys’, as in toy box, toy cupboard, toy fair, etc.Now chiefly in sense 7a; in early use also in senses 6a or 6c.
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1747 Inventory J. Laurens Estate 12 Sept. in H. Laurens Papers (1968) I. 380 Small Painted Toy boxes.
1756 Authentic Acct. all Fairs Eng. & Wales 60 Hockham, Easter Monday, A small toy fair.
1827 W. Parson & W. White Hist., Directory & Gazetteer Durham & Northumberland I. 32 France William, perfumer and toy warehouse.
1873 Harper's New Monthly Mag. Feb. 379/2 Three double lines of gingerbread-nut and toy stalls led up to the ‘Angel Inn’.
1900 Westm. Gaz. 11 Dec. 12/1 The season for the ransacking of toy-cupboards.
1908 Westm. Gaz. 29 Oct. 1/2 The order..that there shall be no toy-fairs in London this Christmastide deprives the City of..one of its sights.
1965 Overseas Business (U.S. Dept. Commerce) Nov. 3/2 The buying habits of French parents are the most limiting factor in the toy market. Toy sales are much more seasonal than in the United States.
2013 M. Zailckas Mother, Mother (2014) 102 The toy boxes overflowed with decades' worth of Happy Meal toys.
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