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rag business. — See rag trade … Useful english dictionary
rag trade — rag trader. Slang. the garment, clothing, or fashion industry. Also called rag business. [1835 45] * * * … Universalium
rag trade — noun makers and sellers of fashionable clothing • Syn: ↑apparel industry, ↑garment industry, ↑fashion industry, ↑fashion business • Hypernyms: ↑industry * * * rag trader. Sla … Useful english dictionary
Rag — or rags may refer to: *Rag. a title (see Italian honorifics) for people holding high school degrees in business economics. *Rag (student society), a student fund raising charitable group *The Student Rags which took place between King s College… … Wikipedia
rag trade — n the rag trade BrE informal the business of making and selling clothes, especially women s clothes = the fashion industry … Dictionary of contemporary English
Rag Doll (comics) — Superherobox caption= character name=Rag Doll real name=Peter Merkel publisher=DC Comics debut= Flash Comics # 36 (Dec 1942) creators=Gardner Fox alliances=Injustice Society Secret Society of Super Villains aliases= powers=Contortionist,… … Wikipedia
Rag and bone man — For the White Stripes song, see Rag and Bone. Rag and bone man is a British phrase for a junk dealer. Historically the phrase referred to an individual who would travel the streets of a city with a horsedrawn cart, and would collect old rags,… … Wikipedia
RAG Aktiengesellschaft — Infobox Company company name = RAG AG company company type = Public foundation = 1968 location = Herne, Germany key people = Werner Müller, CEO num employees = 37,000 (2005) revenue = industry = mining products = coal mining homepage =… … Wikipedia
rag — 1. n. 1 a a torn, frayed, or worn piece of woven material. b one of the irregular scraps to which cloth etc. is reduced by wear and tear. 2 (in pl.) old or worn clothes. 3 (collect.) scraps of cloth used as material for paper, stuffing, etc. 4… … Useful english dictionary
rag trade — N SING: the N The rag trade is the business and industry of making and selling clothes, especially women s clothes. The rag trade is extremely competitive, and one needs plenty of contacts in order to survive … English dictionary
