¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tuckshop
1. a confectioner's shop [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tuckshop
Literary usage of Tuckshop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1905)
"It's a long lane that leads to the tuckshop." " Love me while I wait." " Let well-
behaved boys alone." " Two heads can be knocked together." Question. ..."
2. Journal of the Institute of Bankers by Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) (1910)
"... CH 1800—the only year, I believe, in which they were struck. The use of the
money was discontinued when "" Johnny " took over the " tuckshop,'" in I860. ..."
3. The Room by Gladys Bronwyn Stern (1922)
"aged faith in Hal into a belief that the money had really been annexed in his
own interest, and that, therefore, the tuckshop scrape was at the bottom of ..."
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