Rag-and-bone-shop Definition

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(UK) A dealership selling cheap unwanted second-hand goods, or bric-a-brac, that have been collected for nothing as disposable items.

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Origin of Rag-and-bone-shop

  • Derived from the Victorian practice of literally collecting rags and bones from households for resale.

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