THIRDHAND


Meaning of THIRDHAND in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: third hand

1. : received from or through two intermediaries

thirdhand information

2.

a. : used or worn by two previous owners : bought or acquired after being used by two others

a thirdhand stove

b. : dealing in thirdhand merchandise

II. adverb

: at third hand

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