Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A peddler; a hawker.
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Examples
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He doesn't have the judgment necessary to figure out his preacher is a hate pedder, primarily to adorn his own ego and for financial gain.
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“ 'Why, by the mercy of Heaven, and the waders of Aix-la-Chapelle, andt the addentions of mine togders andt physicians, and oggulists, of lade years, under Providence, I am surbrizingly pedder ” thank you kindly, Misder Custos.
The Great German Composers Ferris, George T 1878
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And I'm dired of shmoking dings vat is no pedder as a ghost! "
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887 Various 1876
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_) And dink he'd grown too vanziful, and pedder go to bed.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887 Various 1876
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"We think much of knights and soldiers," said he; "but the pedder-coffe who travels the land has need of more courage than them all.
The Monastery Walter Scott 1801
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