Handseller
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A cheapjack, or itinerant seller. archaic
"And I have no hesitation in saying, “we three”—viz., Aaron Jessell, William Green, and Friday, were a match for any six handsellers then on the road, masters or men."
Example
More examples"And I have no hesitation in saying, “we three”—viz., Aaron Jessell, William Green, and Friday, were a match for any six handsellers then on the road, masters or men."
Etymology
From hand + seller.
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