Add to ORKGstore nin childhood this was a place of joy and curiosity. It means the top floor (2nd floor) of a store which might contain stored wood fish salt beef & other supplies on the first floor and the top floor would be a carpenters workshop used for making things with _shavings_ on the floor and all kinds of carpenter tools around and pieces of wood which one could cut and chip as a boy likes to do.DICT CEN. JAN 12 1968[check]Used I and SupUsed I and Sup2Not usedFISH STORE, store keeper, store loft; LOFT, STAGE ~, ~ keeper, ~ loft.NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVE