itinerant — I adjective ambulant, ambulatory, passing, peripatetic, journeying, moving, traveling, wandering, wayfaring associated concepts: itinerant dealer, itinerant merchant, itinerant trader, itinerant vendor II noun drifter, peripatetic, traveler,… … Law dictionary
itinerant merchant — Same as itinerant dealer … Ballentine's law dictionary
Chapmen — A chapman (plural chapmen) was an itinerant dealer or hawker in early modern Britain. Contents 1 Etymology 2 Examples of use 3 References 4 External links … Wikipedia
rag-and-bone man — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun chiefly Britain : a usually itinerant dealer in things of small value (as secondhand clothes and old newspapers) : old clothesman * * * /rag euhn bohn /, Brit. a peddler who buys and sells used clothes, rags, etc.; junkman.… … Useful english dictionary
Scotch draper — noun (archaic) 1. An itinerant dealer differing from a pedlar in not carrying his goods about with him 2. An itinerant draper (also Scotch cuddy) • • • Main Entry: ↑Scotch … Useful english dictionary
chap|man — «CHAP muhn», noun, plural men. 1. British. an itinerant dealer or trader; hawker; peddler. 2. Archaic. a man whose business is buying and selling; merchant; trader; dealer. ╂[Old English c … Useful english dictionary
cadger — an itinerant dealer in fish (English dialect) … Dictionary of ichthyology
Chapman (surname) — This article is about the surname Chapman. For other uses, see Chapman. Chapman Family name Meaning Business man or trader Chapman is a surname and perhaps an occupational surname. There is not a single agreed origin of the surname Chapman.… … Wikipedia
cadge — to beg (1812), to get by begging (1848), of uncertain origin, perhaps a back formation from cadger itinerant dealer with a pack horse, mid 15c., which is perhaps from early 14c. cadge to fasten, to tie, of unknown origin … Etymology dictionary
cadge — verb informal, chiefly Brit. ask for or obtain (something to which one is not strictly entitled). noun Falconry a padded wooden frame on which hooded hawks are carried to the field. Phrases on the cadge informal seeking to obtain something… … English new terms dictionary
