bookstall

[book-stawl]

book·stall

[book-stawl]
noun
1.
a stand, booth, or stall at which books are sold, usually secondhand.
2.
British. a newsstand.

Origin:
1790–1800; book + stall1
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bookstall (ˈbʊkˌstɔːl)
 
n
US word: newsstand a stall or stand where periodicals, newspapers, or books are sold

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