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discount house

[dis-kount hous] / ˈdɪs kaʊnt ˌhaʊs /




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One big Chicago corporation recently bought all its employees Christmas presents from a discount house, picked up 700 radios at $9.45 each, v.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shoppers quickly learned to visit a service-minded store for a free lesson about a particular product, then go down the street to a discount house to buy the item for 25% less.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Skelton finally turns in, he lies down�usually with two or three of his dogs�on something that suggests a discount house with springs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mamie van Doren, with a kind of exactitude of casting, appears in a $39.98 dress covered with glittering beads for a Los Angeles discount house.

From Time Magazine Archive

And so, just when their little world—kindly, malicious, censorious, as the case might be—was expecting to hear of their engagement, Godfrey Pavely suddenly left Pewsbury to spend a year in a great Paris discount house.

From Love and hatred by Lowndes, Marie Belloc




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