Pedlar
noun
A person who sells small goods, usually by traveling from place to place.
The pedlar comes to our village once a month to sell pots and pans
noun
Someone who spreads or promotes an idea or view, often for some form of gain.
He's a pedlar of conspiracy theories on social media
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
A person who sells small goods, usually by traveling from place to place.
The pedlar comes to our village once a month to sell pots and pans
noun
Someone who spreads or promotes an idea or view, often for some form of gain.
He's a pedlar of conspiracy theories on social media
Usage tips
Disapproving
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Traveling Sales
'Pedlar' usually refers to a merchant who travels, not one with a fixed location like a shop.
Every spring, the pedlar would pass through our streets, his cart laden with vibrant fabrics.
Pro Tip 2/3Old-Fashioned
'Pedlar' can have an old-timey feel, more common in historical contexts than modern ones.
In the historical novel, a pedlar on a horse-drawn cart arrived with tales and trinkets.
Pro Tip 3/3Small Goods
The word 'pedlar' implies selling small, often inexpensive items, not large or costly merchandise.
The pedlar was known for his collection of handmade soaps and candles.
Pro Tip 1/3Traveling Sales
'Pedlar' usually refers to a merchant who travels, not one with a fixed location like a shop.
Every spring, the pedlar would pass through our streets, his cart laden with vibrant fabrics.
Pro Tip 2/3Old-Fashioned
'Pedlar' can have an old-timey feel, more common in historical contexts than modern ones.
In the historical novel, a pedlar on a horse-drawn cart arrived with tales and trinkets.
Pro Tip 3/3Small Goods
The word 'pedlar' implies selling small, often inexpensive items, not large or costly merchandise.
The pedlar was known for his collection of handmade soaps and candles.
Pro Tip 1/3Traveling Sales
'Pedlar' usually refers to a merchant who travels, not one with a fixed location like a shop.
Every spring, the pedlar would pass through our streets, his cart laden with vibrant fabrics.
Pro Tip 2/3Old-Fashioned
'Pedlar' can have an old-timey feel, more common in historical contexts than modern ones.
In the historical novel, a pedlar on a horse-drawn cart arrived with tales and trinkets.
Pro Tip 3/3Small Goods
The word 'pedlar' implies selling small, often inexpensive items, not large or costly merchandise.
The pedlar was known for his collection of handmade soaps and candles.
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Pablo Escobar's Hippos PIPE...
park complete with life-sized dinosaurs he also had his own personal Zoo stocked with exotic species such as zebras giraffes and four hippopotamus Mombasa to the pedlar inter lopez who goes by
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