old-clothes

He gasped and panted in his bunk through the long, heaving nights; and when on deck he was so bundled up for warmth that he resembled a peripatetic old-clothes shop.

MAKE WESTING 2010

But a crowd of ragged onlookers had already gathered around the cab, and I laughed again and walked back to the old-clothes shop.

THE DESCENT 2010

After being mocked throughout the text for his dogmatic absurdities, he reappears at the end as a bone-headed old-clothes dealer in London named "Bissoto de Guerreville" (a pun on Brissot's full name, Brissot de Warville).

Finding a Lost Prince of Bohemia Darnton, Robert 2008

Finsbury Pavement encroached on the west of the hospital, and on the north and east stood ranks of sheds, occupied by old-clothes sellers and second-hand furniture dealers with stalls full of cracked mirrors and broken-down beds.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

Finsbury Pavement encroached on the west of the hospital, and on the north and east stood ranks of sheds, occupied by old-clothes sellers and second-hand furniture dealers with stalls full of cracked mirrors and broken-down beds.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

By the icigo he recognized Brujon, who was a prowler of the barriers, by the icicaille he knew Babet, who, among his other trades, had been an old-clothes broker at the Temple.

Les Miserables 2008

Al – Sakati means “the old-clothes man;” and the names of the others are all recorded in

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

M. Gillenormand had his sword and uniform sold to an old-clothes dealer.

Les Miserables 2008

Finsbury Pavement encroached on the west of the hospital, and on the north and east stood ranks of sheds, occupied by old-clothes sellers and second-hand furniture dealers with stalls full of cracked mirrors and broken-down beds.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

It appears that the Jews acquired but little of the science of the Magi; they turned brokers, money-changers, and old-clothes men; by which they made themselves necessary, as they still do, and grew rich.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007