grocery†

Obs.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See grocery store (def. 2) quote.

See: grocery store(def. 2)

Quotations

1837

There is a fearful array of groceries, as they are called, or drunkeries as they should be designated.

1841

They shot a woman dead, who kept a grocery near the mill, because she furnished them cider.