n. a shop in which prescriptions are filled and patent medicines sold, often having a great variety of other goods for sale.
- 1859  [Advert.] W. Zelner, Surgical and Mechanical DENTIST Drugstore Government street, between Yates and Johnson
- 1915  It is unlawful for an injured person who has been carried into a drug store to drink liquor, even if ordered by a physician.
- 1966  "This wasn't done by the same guys who knocked over the corner drug store," he added.