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peddleress

noun

Etymology

From peddler + -ess.

  1. derived from peddere — “hawker, peddler”
  2. inherited from pedlere
  3. suffixed as peddleress — “peddler + ess”

Definitions

  1. A female peddler.

    • This privacy impels them to learn as much of the world as they can, and among the rich, their curiosity is gratified through maid-servants, matchmakers, peddleresses, visitors, and others.

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