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costermonger
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun costermonger has 1 sense
- costermonger(n = noun.person) barrow-boy, barrow-man - a hawker of fruit and vegetables from a barrow; Array is a kind of bargainer, dealer, monger, trader
CIDE DICTIONARY
costermonger, n. [See Costard.].
An apple seller; a hawker of, or dealer in, any kind of fruit or vegetables; a fruiterer. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
costermonger, n. Brit. a person who sells fruit, vegetables, etc., in the street from a barrow.
Etymology
COSTARD + MONGER
ROGET THESAURUS
costermonger
Merchant
N merchant, trader, dealer, monger, chandler, salesman, changer, regrater, shopkeeper, shopman, tradesman, tradespeople, tradesfolk, retailer, chapman, hawker, huckster, higgler, pedlar, colporteur, cadger, Autolycus, sutler, vivandiere, costerman, costermonger, tallyman, camelot, faker, vintner, money broker, money changer, money lender, cambist, usurer, moneyer, banker, jobber, broker, buyer, seller, bear, bull, concern, firm.
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