"cock-robin shop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cock-robin shops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cock-robin shop (plural cock-robin shops)
  1. (UK, slang, obsolete) A small, disreputable printing office. Tags: UK, obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-cock-robin_shop-en-noun-gXHrfwIp Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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