costermonger

Synonyymisanakirja: costermonger

costermonger

1. hedelmäkaupustelija, katukauppias, kauppias, välittäjä, jälleenmyyjä.

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Riimisanakirja: costermonger

costermonger rimmaa näiden kanssa:

1. penger, suojapenger, rantapenger, tiepenger, jokipenger, tienpenger, laaksopenger...

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Käännökset: costermonger

costermonger suomeksi

hedelmäkaupustelija

costermonger englanniksi

• puhekieltä A trader who sells fruit and vegetables from a cart or barrow in the street.

• c. 1597, (w), (w), Act I, Scene 2,http://www.opensourceshakespeare.org/views/plays/play_view.php?WorkID=henry4p2&Scope=entire&pleasewait=1&msg=pl

Virtue is of little regard in these costermongers’ times that true valour turn’d berod (..)

• (quote-journal) Saint Monday Gemmen held their diversions on the 18th, near Clay-hill, which consisted of a pugilistic exhibition between G. Wilkie, a coster-monger, and Jeffery Smith, a professor, but little calculated to astonish the spectators at his professional skill. The battle was for ten guineas; and, after a contest of about forty minutes, in which the combatants were decently feaked, and the head of Jeffery was a good deal disfigured, he resigned the contest, and the coster-monger was carried to Westminster in triumph, (..)

• 1850, (w), (w), Chapter 23,http://www.gutenberg.org/files/766/766-h/766-h.htm

We arrived at Lincoln’s Inn Fields without any new adventures, except encountering an unlucky donkey in a costermonger’s cart, who suggested painful associations to my aunt.

• 1889, (w), “(w)” Chapter 1, in w:Lord Arthur Saviles Crime and Other Stories|Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and Other Stories'',http://www.gutenberg.org/files/773/773-h/773-h.htm

He was an extraordinary old aristocrat, who swore like a costermonger, and had the manners of a farmer.

• 1913, (w), Mr. Fleight, London: Howard Latimer, Chapter 7, p. 93,http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000390158

The twilight was still in the dusky skies; the walking took her nearly always over pieces of wrapping paper and banana peels, and the sawdust and detritus that fell from the costermongers’ stalls, lining all the roadways.

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