Meaning of petshop | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B1]

Examples

“And he stops in front of the store where they're going and she stares at the window uncomfortably, it turns out to be a petshop that only sells birds, marvelous, in cages you can see⟳ from the window there are all kinds of birds happily flying from one perch to another, […]”

“Although Lesbia's sparrow and Melior's parrot do indeed bear⟳ witness to at least an occasional Roman weakness for pet birds, it does seem unlikely that these pampered fowls will have⟳ drunk from the very same type⟳ of vessel as might be sold in the petshops of modern Pompeii.”

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