pedlar
noun /ˈpedlə(r)/
/ˈpedlər/
(British English) (North American English peddler)
- a person who in the past travelled from place to place trying to sell small objects
(旧时的)流动小贩 - They were essentially a poor community of cattle traders and pedlars.
他们本质上是一个由牛贩子和小贩组成的贫穷社区。
Collocations DictionaryPedlar is used after these nouns:- dope
- street
词源Middle English: perhaps an alteration of synonymous dialect pedder, apparently from dialect ped ‘pannier’. - They were essentially a poor community of cattle traders and pedlars.