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old clothes man
noun
a person who deals in second-hand clothes
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The placing of compound adjectives before the noun, "… smelling of old clothes … Man!"
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People said the subject was not a taking one; Tobit was too much like an old clothes man, or a veritable descendant of Moses and Sons.
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And if the old clothes man doesn’t throw another head of lettuce and hit my typewriter so it won’t talk to the paper I’ll tell you another story to-morrow.
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“Or an old clothes man,” Rhoda added with a laugh.
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He was the son of an old clothes' man in Monmouth Street; and had been a lottery-office keeper, stockbroker, and gambler.
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