What does marine store mean?

marine store

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

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Australian usage; British usage

"The delivery of Mrs Dibble's goods to the purchaser was done, as a standing grievance, by a marine-store dealer who kept a horse and cart in the lane at the rear of Mrs Dibble's premises, and Rita called on him that evening to arrange for his services."

marine stores (plural)

naval stores ship chandler

marina chandlery naval stores ship chandler

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