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hucksterage

noun

Etymology

From huckster + -age.

  1. derived from *kuk-néh₂✻
  2. derived from *huk-✻
  3. derived from hokester
  4. derived from höken — “to peddle”
  5. inherited from hukster
  6. suffixed as hucksterage — “huckster + age”

Definitions

  1. The business of a huckster

    The business of a huckster; small dealing; peddling.

    • ignoble hucksterage of piddling tithes

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA