Watermonger

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A seller of water.

    "In 1849 the watermongers had not yet appeared. One man who offered $50 for a drink found that there was none for sale."

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"In 1849 the watermongers had not yet appeared. One man who offered $50 for a drink found that there was none for sale."

Etymology

From water + monger.

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