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Fancy goods   /fˈænsi gʊdz/   Listen
Fancy goods

noun
1.
Goods that are chiefly ornamental.





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"Fancy goods" Quotes from Famous Books



... fancy goods," said Kettle eagerly. "Give me anything with hands on it—apes, niggers, stokers, what you like, and I'll soon teach ...
— A Master of Fortune • Cutcliffe Hyne
... to $8 a week. Domestics, from $1.50 to $3 per week; seamstresses, $1 a day; Makers of fancy goods, 40 to 50 cents a day. Brookline—Washerwomen, $1 a day. Charlestown and New Bedford are ashamed to name the wages, but humbly confess that they are very low. Chicopee—Pays women 90 per cent the wages of men. Concord—Pays from 8 ...
— History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II • Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Matilda Joslyn Gage
... paused at sundry shop windows—all jewellers'. And he entered one shop, not a jeweller's, but the little stationery and fancy goods shop owned by Miss M. Tod, and managed, with perhaps more conscience than physical toil, by the girl he had been courting for two years without having reached anything that could be termed a definite understanding, though their relations were of the ...
— Wee Macgreegor Enlists • J. J. Bell


Words linked to "Fancy goods" :   plural form, good, commodity, trade good, plural


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