† bummareeingn.

Forms: 1800s bumbareeing, 1800s bummareeing.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bummaree n., bummaree v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < either bummaree n. or bummaree v. + -ing suffix¹.

slang. Obsolete.

The action or practice of working as a middleman in a market, esp. Billingsgate fish market in London. Cf. bummaree n.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [noun] > trade in provisions > in fish or game > as middleman

bummareeing1859

1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 21 The process of bumbareeing is very simple.

1885 E. C. Brewer Dict. Phrase & Fable (rev. ed.) 124/1 A class of middlemen or fish-jobbers in Billingsgate market, who got a living by bummareeing, i.e., buying parcels of fish from the salesmen, and then retailing them.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	bummareeing
释义	† bummareeingn. Forms: 1800s bumbareeing, 1800s bummareeing. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bummaree n., bummaree v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < either bummaree n. or bummaree v. + -ing suffix¹. slang. Obsolete. The action or practice of working as a middleman in a market, esp. Billingsgate fish market in London. Cf. bummaree n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [noun] > trade in provisions > in fish or game > as middleman bummareeing1859 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 21 The process of bumbareeing is very simple. 1885 E. C. Brewer Dict. Phrase & Fable (rev. ed.) 124/1 A class of middlemen or fish-jobbers in Billingsgate market, who got a living by bummareeing, i.e., buying parcels of fish from the salesmen, and then retailing them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1859
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