| 单词 | apple-monger |
| 释义 | > as lemmasapple-monger apple-monger n. now rare and historical a dealer in apples, an apple seller; (also more generally) a fruiterer. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of provisions > seller of fruit fruiterer1408 apple seller1440 fruitera1483 costard-jagger?1518 costermonger?1518 apple-monger1540 pippin-monger1607 oporopolist1671 fructster1688 orange merchant1693 coster1851 pearly king1902 pearly1917 1540 Septem Linguaram sig. C5 Pomarius, an aplemonger. 1673 Bp. S. Parker Reproof Rehearsal Transprosed 522 The Apple-mongers and old Women in the Strand..selling and exposing to sale from day to day whole baskets full of Pippins, Paremains, Russettings, and old Apple Johns. 1725 New-Eng. Courant 4 Jan. 2/1 Where Apple-mongers sit, your Stocks were shown. 1859 H. W. Beecher Plain & Pleasant Talk 332 The mild delicacy of an apple..would be mere insipidity to all who are favored with leather mouths. So that there must be toleration even among apple-mongers. 1986 R. E. Stillman Sidney's Poetic Justice vi. 128 Andromana, we are informed in another humorously aristocratic aside, eventually marries an apple-monger. < as lemmas |
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