drygoods

English

Noun

drygoods pl (plural only)

1. Alternative form of dry goods
   • 2004, Edgar Stanton Maclay, T. G. Cutler, A History of American Privateers, page 226:

     The Alder had in her hold four hundred casks of musket flints, a quantity of bar lead, iron, and drygoods, the entire cargo and vessels being valued at twenty-four thousand dollars.