Definitions
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- noun One who sells
fruit .
Etymologies
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fruit + -monger
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Examples
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Exchanging a copper with a fruitmonger for two oranges, the big Cimmerian squatted near a beggar in filthy rags, a man with one leg twisted grotesquely at the knee.
Conan The Magnificent Jordan, Robert 1986
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A fruitmonger, taking his goods up to the windows, was just as inattentive as K. and nearly knocked him down with his cart.
The Trial Franz Kafka 1903
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