Meaning of mongerer | Babel Free

Definitions

1. One who sells a particular commodity.
   proscribed
2. One who promotes something undesirable.
   proscribed

Examples

“Come old mutton mongerer, despatch! despatch!”

“Monkfish, the poor man's lobster, according to my fish mongerer, tasted very similar to lobster almost better in my eyes.”

“What is wanted primarily, shall I say, in the teacher, is that he be a man or that she be a woman, not a method mongerer.[…] By method is meant the law of the mind’s movement. This is a narrower field than that of psychology and even more fruitful of suggestion to the teacher.”

“He was also an orator of no mean ability. He was not a phrase mongerer, but a man of ideas, and capable of presenting them in a clear and concise manner.”

“Are you entertaining whores with my gelt? Is my nephew a mongerer of whores?”

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