Coster

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    Clipping of costermonger. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping

    "It was nearly eleven o'clock now, and he strolled out again. In the little fair created by the costers' barrows the evening only seemed beginning; and the naphtha flares made one's eyes ache, the men's voices grated harshly, and the girls' faces saddened one."

  2. 2
    A costard: a large apple good for cooking; any apple. obsolete
  3. 3
    Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Acraea.

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