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rag-and-bone shop

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  1. rag-and-bone shopnoun

    A dealership selling cheap unwanted second-hand goods, or bric-a-brac, that have been collected for nothing as disposable items.

  2. Etymology: Derived from the Victorian practice of literally collecting rags and bones from households for resale.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rag-and-bone shop in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rag-and-bone shop in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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  • LumpenladenGerman
  • tienda de trapos y huesosSpanish
  • magasin de chiffons et d'osFrench
  • тряпичная и кости магазинRussian
  • ганчіркова і кістки магазинUkrainian

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