Originally: an apple seller, esp. one who sells his or her fruit in the open street. In later use (esp. in London): a person who sells fruit…
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > selling > seller > [noun] > street vendor (17) costermonger?1518 Originally: an apple seller, esp. one who sells his or her fruit in the open street. In later use (esp. in London): a person who sells fruit… street vendor1840 street trader1845 coster1851 A person who sells fruit, vegetables, fish, etc., in the street from a barrow or handcart; = costermonger, n. handseller1851 A street dealer who carries his stock instead of using a vehicle. rare. patterer1851 Originally slang. A street trader, esp. one who uses rapid, persuasive talk to attract customers; a salesperson. Cf. patter, n.1 2a. umbrella man1851 (a) one who mends or sells umbrellas; (b) a street-vendor who displays his wares in an inverted open umbrella. gutter-man1892 (a) a street vendor of cheap jewellery, fancy articles, toys, etc. (b) (U.S.) Logging, one who removes underbrush, fallen trees, and other obstacles… dragger1896 spec. A street-seller of small wares. gutter-merchant1896 = gutter-man n. pitcher1896 Chiefly British. Originally: a person who sells from a barrow or stall. In later use chiefly: a market trader or street trader who uses patter to… pitchman1914 Originally: a person who sells gadgets, novelties, etc., esp. on the street or in a fair. Now chiefly: a person who delivers a sales pitch, esp… pitchwoman1927 Originally: a woman who sells gadgets, novelties, etc., esp. on the street or in a fair. Now chiefly: a woman who delivers a sales pitch, esp. on… barrow boy1939 a coster-monger. fly-pitcher1965 one who operates a fly-pitch, a street-trader. mama put1979 A street vendor, typically a woman, selling cooked food at low prices from a handcart or stall. Also: a street stall or roadside restaurant run by… Subcategories:— collectively (1) |
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