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Meanings of
colporteur
in английском
русский
разносная торговля
португальский
caixeiro-viajante
испанский
vendedor itinerante
каталонский
venedor porta a porta
Back to the meaning
Travelling vendor of goods.
solicitor
peddler
pedlar
monger
huckster
canvasser
cheapjack
higler
door-to-door seller
travelling salesman
Related terms
profession
русский
разносная торговля
Synonyms
Examples for "
solicitor
"
solicitor
peddler
pedlar
monger
huckster
Examples for "
solicitor
"
1
CoreLogic hired Innisfree as its
solicitor
,
the company said earlier this week.
2
The other one is in the hands of my
solicitor
in London.
3
A
solicitor
would continue to deal with matters related to the inspectorate.
4
I just cannot believe that behaviour, said Lynne Brooke, a Hampshire-based
solicitor
.
5
The
solicitor
remained absorbed in the interesting view of the falling rain.
1
A
peddler
aye gives the whole village a fit of the liberalities.
2
Accidental message
peddler
Gracewood says she never expected to be doing this.
3
The
peddler
nodded and continued his pitch in whatever language he spoke.
4
Henry reluctantly restrained his impatience, and followed the direction of the
peddler
.
5
It was the
peddler
,
with ashen face and eyes rolling with fear.
1
He is in a little book that I bought of the
pedlar
.
2
The
pedlar
was moving quickly away with his hands in his pockets.
3
He then turned a
pedlar
,
in which situation the Revolution found him.
4
These Hainaulters could see no difference between us and the average
pedlar
.
5
Thine eyes and half thy tongue are in the
pedlar
's
pack, Magot.
1
I have the ear of every society power
monger
in the country.
2
Heretofore, her song had disdained the ordinary topics of the youthful
ballad
-
monger
.
3
And he tried to use you, no less than that old
death
-
monger
.
4
He was not a
fame
-
monger
,
but merely one of God's mad lovers.
5
To be overwise is to ossify; and the
scruple
-
monger
ends by standing stockstill.
1
This violent preliminary takes him aback; his little
huckster
brain fails him.
2
And Thomas Burdett has no powers but ill-will and a
huckster
's
promise.
3
So why is our inbox still peppered with messages from
huckster
automatons?
4
As he walked, he called aloud to every side, like a
huckster
.
5
Dost thou not see that the
huckster
's
son knows his own father?
1
In short, the
canvasser
must not feed the voter in any way.
2
I needn't have taken the job of
canvasser
in the first place.
3
I never saw a
canvasser
,
and there were only a few posters.
4
See here: there's a whole chapter here on elevators, persisted the
canvasser
.
5
A good many men were not canvassed, or at least misunderstood the
canvasser
.
1
Yet honestly, half my fellows might easily serve as models to any literary
cheapjack
of the moment.
2
It must be
cheapjack
construction, the worst crap, if one chopper could set up such reverberations in its walls.
3
Good letters raise the tone of a business house, poor letters give the idea that it is a
cheapjack
concern.
4
She resembles some old-fashioned, quiet merchant, too dignified to compete with Frankish
cheapjacks
.
1
The organisation was distributing free 'Do Not Knock' stickers to ward off
door
-
to
-
door
sellers
.
2
Photo: 123RF Chief executive Sue Chetwin said Consumer New Zealand was launching the campaign because of serious complaints about
door
-
to
-
door
sellers
.
1
In the meantime the
travelling
salesman
taking advantage of his silence, continued:
2
It would be about a
travelling
salesman
who dies at the end.
3
Imagine a
travelling
salesman
working out the shortest route around town.
4
My dad was a
travelling
salesman
and told a good joke.
5
His father was a
travelling
salesman
who was fascinated by Indians.
Usage of
colporteur
in английском
1
The
colporteur
replied by explaining that prayer must be from the heart.
2
The
colporteur
explained and preached the gospel to the best of his ability.
3
His brother had been a tailor and had after that also become a
colporteur
.
4
Among the
colporteur
's
arguments, however, was one that overcame him.
5
He gave up shopkeeping in 1795, and became a pedestrian bookseller or
colporteur
of pamphlets.
6
He was a German, and called himself a
colporteur
.
7
The evangelist U, and the
colporteur
Lotia, left Amoy on their mission to Chiangchiu, May 12th.
8
The
colporteur
,
wisely forbearing to press his victory at that time, left the truth to simmer.
9
On a shelf in a corner lay the Bible which the family had received from the
colporteur
.
10
Having selected some New Testaments and Bibles from his pack, the
colporteur
handed them round for inspection.
11
Now I labour for my food, and try to obey my Lord and Master, answered the
colporteur
.
12
So the poor
colporteur
's
griefs vanished away.
13
At last he walked away with the book, the
colporteur
assuring him it would do him only good.
14
The Negro bought a dollar's worth of tracts, and persuaded the
colporteur
to spend the night with them.
15
But it was worth while lugging about a big trunk full of useless books like any
colporteur
,
was it?
16
The
colporteur
sat looking into the red embers, with the smile on his face which Christie had found so attractive.
Other examples for "colporteur"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
colporteur
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
answer the colporteur
become a colporteur
poor colporteur
Translations for
colporteur
русский
разносная торговля
коммивояжёр
торговец-разносчик
путешествующий торговец
португальский
caixeiro-viajante
vendedor de porta a porta
mascate
colportor
испанский
vendedor itinerante
vendedor puerta a puerta
vendedora puerta a puerta
colportor
vendedora itinerante
каталонский
venedor porta a porta
colportor
Colporteur
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