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Meanings of cheap-jack in anglès

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A seller of shoddy goods.

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Usage of cheap-jack in anglès
1
Its beat had led too often to the trickster's booth, to the cheap-jack's rostrum.
All Roads Lead to Calvary
2
The Midland, for Constance, was not a trading concern, but something between a cheap-jack and a circus.
The Old Wives' Tale
3
Anyhow, he did not talk like a cheap-jack at a stall; but rather like a teacher in an infant school.
The New Jerusalem
4
A set of fish-jobbers, and men with barrows, and cheap-jacks from up the country.
Springhaven: A Tale of the Great War
5
Here the glib politician crying his legislative panaceas, and here the peripatetic Cheap-Jack holding aloft his quack cures for human ills.
The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
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