under-the-counter

Adjective

 * 1) Illicit, obtained or sold furtively.
 * 2) * 1973, Robert Wallace Winslow, Crime in a Free Society: Selections from the President's Commission on Law
 * Traffic and distribution of under-the-counter materials appears to be a very minor ... The total market in under-the-counter materials is estimated to be ...
 * 1) * 1988, Gordon Hawkins and Franklin E. Zimring, Pornography in a Free Society,
 * of material classified as "under-the-counter" was being openly exhibited and openly sold.
 * 1) * 1988, Gordon Hawkins and Franklin E. Zimring, Pornography in a Free Society,
 * of material classified as "under-the-counter" was being openly exhibited and openly sold.