rummage sale
noun
Definition of rummage sale
: a usually informal sale of miscellaneous goods; especially : a sale of donated articles conducted by a nonprofit organization (such as a church or charity) to help support its programs
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First Known Use of rummage sale
circa 1858
RUMMAGE SALE Defined for English Language Learners
rummage sale
noun
Definition of rummage sale for English Language Learners
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: a sale of used items (such as old clothes or toys) especially to raise money for a church, school, charity, etc.
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