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discount house

[dis-kaunt haus] / ˈdɪs kaʊnt ˌhaʊs /




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In the process, the distinction between a discount house and a department store is getting harder to tell without a scorecard.

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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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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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There, crowds of customers were enthusiastically shopping in France's first discount house, with prices of refrigerators, toasters and all other goods cut a flat 20% under prices fixed by manufacturers and retailers.

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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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