nailshop

English

Etymology

From nail +‎ shop.

Noun

nailshop (plural nailshops)

1. A workshop where nails are manufactured.
   • 1903, John Cotton, Chimes and Rhymes, page 66:

     I hear, with the song that she sings me in lullaby tones, / The noise of the nailshops, the ringing of hammers, the groans / Of deep-heaving bellows, the "oliver's" thud on the die, […]