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Etymology

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fourth +‎ hand

Adjective

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fourthhand (not comparable)

  1. Having been relayed by three intermediate sources.
  2. Having had three previous owners.
    • 2019 September 18, “Erin Wallace, ThredUp: Replacing Consumer Behavior – Well Made E95”, in Lumi[1]:
      I mean I think that there's an overall mind shift in the concept of ownership when it comes to clothing and that to your point that is a combination of secondhand, thirdhand, fourthhand, you know rental subscription.