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1. (n.) monger
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usu. used in combination):
a gossipmonger.
2. monger
Chiefly Brit. a dealer in or trader of a commodity (usu. used in combination):
fishmonger.
3. (v.t.) monger
to sell; hawk.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME (n.); OE mangere=mang(ian) to trade, act as a monger (&indirdesc; L mangō salesman) +-ere -er1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) trader, bargainer, dealer, monger
someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
2. (verb) peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch
sell or offer for sale from place to place
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) monger
a trader; a dealer; -- now used chiefly in composition; as, fishmonger, ironmonger, newsmonger
2. (noun) monger
a small merchant vessel
3. (verb) monger
to deal in; to make merchandise of; to traffic in; -- used chiefly of discreditable traffic
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