tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post8130440766255673895..comments2024-02-25T20:07:56.114-06:00Comments on Mr. Verb: Let's go buy grocery!Mr. Verbhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04048931596146402872noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-56804025469836958752012-04-06T21:17:07.185-05:002012-04-06T21:17:07.185-05:00I've lived in Arizona and Utah and never heard...I've lived in Arizona and Utah and never heard this "bakery" usage, but there's a logical place in my brain where it <i>could</i> fit without sounding <i>too</i> odd.senalishiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11050498944236460763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-12886680279069272272012-04-01T11:37:50.210-05:002012-04-01T11:37:50.210-05:00Hmm...this is a good question... I've never he...Hmm...this is a good question... I've never heard these usages myself, but "bakery" sounds more usual to me than "grocery." I don't know if there is a term for this other than <i>plural omission</i>, but I wish you the best of luck in your hunt for a fitting word!Matthew Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314334597984761783noreply@blogger.com