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Definitions for colportage
ˈkɒlˌpɔr tɪdʒ, -ˌpoʊr-col·portage
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colportagenoun
the selling of devotional literature
Webster Dictionary
Colportagenoun
the distribution of religious books, tracts, etc., by colporteurs
Etymology: [F.]
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Colportage
Colportage is the distribution of publications, books, religious tracts by carriers called "colporteurs". The term does not necessarily refer to religious book peddling.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of colportage in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of colportage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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