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Ironmonger

noun
1.
Someone who sells hardware.  Synonym: hardwareman.
2.
A store selling hardware.  Synonyms: hardware store, ironmonger's shop.






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"Ironmonger" Quotes from Famous Books



... a good and religious woman, whose one great purpose in choosing a situation was to place him in a family where he might be influenced for good; and she was fortunate in finding a furnishing ironmonger whose care of his apprentices exactly met her views. While serving his time, John Williams was observed to delight in the hard practical work of the forge far more than in the easier and more popular employments of the shop, and he was always eager to be sent out to execute repairs, ...
— Pioneers and Founders - or, Recent Workers in the Mission field • Charlotte Mary Yonge

... him under their feet. They asked each other whether he had committed murder or robbery. The butcher, who was an ex-Spahl, declared that he was a deserter. The tobacconist thought that he recognized him as the man who had that very morning passed a bad half franc piece off on him, and the ironmonger declared that he was the murderer of widow Malet, whom the police had been looking ...
— The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume II (of 8) • Guy de Maupassant



Words linked to "Ironmonger" :   ironmonger's shop, bargainer, monger, dealer, shop, trader, store



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