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discount house

[dis-kount hous] / ˈdɪs kaʊnt ˌhaʊs /




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What really drives the stores to distraction is the customer who tries to return a gift bought from a competitor or at a reduced price in a discount house.

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The discount house is not a new idea.

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A kind of Greek chorus of Harlem harpies gibber, clown, and rummage about as if they were witnessing the fall of a discount house of Atreus.

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German now is splattered with such terms as discount house, shopping center, ready to wear and cash and carry.

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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 Marie Belloc Lowndes




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