druggery

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

drug +‎ -ery

Noun[edit]

druggery (plural druggeries)

  1. (Canada, US) A drugstore.
    • 1897, Proceedings of the American Medico-Psychological Association, page 228:
      The druggist puts up all the prescriptions that have been made and then sends the ward book to the record room, which, for convenience, should be near the druggery, and also contiguous to the office of the physician []