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Retirement Plans (Weighted Average Assumptions Used To Determine Net Periodic Pension Costs For The Pension Plan) (Details) - Pension Plan [Member] | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 02, 2019 | Feb. 03, 2018 | Jan. 28, 2017
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Change Due to Subsequent Interim Measurement, Weighted-Average Expected Long-term Rate of Return on Plan Assets | 6.50% |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Expected Long-term Rate of Return on Plan Assets | 6.75% | 7.00% | 7.00%
Rate of compensation increases | 4.00% | 4.10% | 4.10%
Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Discount rate for service cost (percent) | 3.77% | 3.75% | 3.79%
Discount rate for interest cost (percent) | 3.39% | 3.12% | 2.96%
Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Discount rate for service cost (percent) | 4.46% | 4.06% | 4.26%
Discount rate for interest cost (percent) | 4.06% | 3.31% | 3.30%

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