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costermonger

['kɔstəˌmʌŋgə]

сущ.; брит.; уст.

уличный торговец, лоточник, торгующий фруктами и овощами

Examples from texts

He and his wife earned their living as costermongers in the market-place.
Проживал с супругой своею мелким торгом на рынке с лотка.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Ragpickers and costermongers of all kinds were crowding round the taverns in the dirty and stinking courtyards of the Hay Market.
Около харчевен в нижних этажах, на грязных и вонючих дворах домов Сенной площади, а наиболее у распивочных, толпилось много разного и всякого сорта промышленников и лохмотников.
Достоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказаниеDostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970

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costermonger
'kɔstəˌmʌŋgəNounуличный торговец; лоточник; торгующий фруктами и овощами

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costermonger

noun
SingularPlural
Common casecostermongercostermongers
Possessive casecostermonger'scostermongers'