释义 |
‖ colportage|kɔlpɔrtaʒ, ˈkɒlpɔːtɪdʒ| [Fr., f. colporter to hawk, carry for sale: see -age.] The work of a colporteur; spec. the distribution of religious books and tracts by colporteurs.
1846Worcester cites Baird. 1876C. M. Davies Unorth. Lond. 38 A man..whose business it was to manage the ‘colportage’. |