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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rummage sale, jumble salenoun

    a sale of donated articles

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  1. rummage salenoun

    Informal sale of donated items, usually to fund the programs of a church or charity.

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  1. rummage sale

    A jumble sale (UK), bring and buy sale (Australia) or rummage sale (U.S and Canada) is an event at which second hand goods are sold, usually by an institution such as a local Boys' Brigade Company, Scout group, Girlguiding group or church, as a fundraising or charitable effort. A rummage sale by a church is called a church sale or white elephant sale, frequently as part of a church bazaar. Garage sales usually differ from rummage sales in that they are not event-related and are often organised individually (rather than collectively).

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  1. rummage sale

    A rummage sale, also known as a garage sale, yard sale, or jumble sale, is a sale of used household or personal items, such as clothing, furniture, and miscellaneous objects. These sales are typically held on the premises of the homeowner's property or in a specified location, with items usually displayed in the garage, driveway, or yard. The purpose of a rummage sale is often to discard excess possessions and make extra money.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rummage sale in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rummage sale in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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