Garlicmonger
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A seller of garlic. historical
"[…] a plethora of taverns, victuals, brew houses, hostelries, bathhouses, brothels, bearbaiting and bullbaiting arenas jostled for space with shops of stockfishmongers, garlicmongers, and bakemongers."
Example
More examples"[…] a plethora of taverns, victuals, brew houses, hostelries, bathhouses, brothels, bearbaiting and bullbaiting arenas jostled for space with shops of stockfishmongers, garlicmongers, and bakemongers."
Etymology
From garlic + monger.
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