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Definition of haberdashery : The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher; also ( Fig.), trifles.

Synonyms:

beauty parlor, department, men's furnishings, book club, big-box store, cold store, barbershop, mens store, checkout, clothing store, bargain basement, bookshop, bookstore, haberdashery store, menswear, dressing room, changing room, fitting room, bookstall, bakeshop, antique shop, counter, beauty salon

Usage examples:

• She browbeat him into buying a suit such as those that are worn by jaunty youths in advertisements, including haberdashery of supreme elegance, the first patent- leather shoes worn by this particular Cowan, and a hat of class. - "The Wrong Twin", Harry Leon Wilson.
• We found Roos in the office reading a last year's haberdashery catalogue. - "Down the Columbia", Lewis R. Freeman.
• The hotel, of course, was full, even with the dining- room set thick with cots, but by admiring a haberdashery drummer's line of neck- ties for an hour, I managed to get him to " will" me his room and bath when he departed that afternoon. - "Down the Columbia", Lewis R. Freeman.