MONGERS

Noun

mongers

plural of monger

Verb

mongers

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of monger

Anagrams

• morgens

Proper noun

Mongers

plural of Monger

Anagrams

• morgens

Source: Wiktionary


MONGER

Mon"ger, n. Etym: [AS. mangere, fr. mangian to trade; akin to Icel. manga to trade, mangari a trader, OHG. mangari, mengari; cf. L. mango a dealer in slaves.]

1. A trader; a dealer; -- now used chiefly in composition; as, fishmonger, ironmonger, newsmonger.

2. A small merchant vessel. [Obs.] Blount.

Mon"ger, v. t.

Definition: To deal in; to make merchandise of; to traffic in; -- used chiefly of discreditable traffic.

MONGER

Mon"ger, n. Etym: [AS. mangere, fr. mangian to trade; akin to Icel. manga to trade, mangari a trader, OHG. mangari, mengari; cf. L. mango a dealer in slaves.]

1. A trader; a dealer; -- now used chiefly in composition; as, fishmonger, ironmonger, newsmonger.

2. A small merchant vessel. [Obs.] Blount.

Mon"ger, v. t.

Definition: To deal in; to make merchandise of; to traffic in; -- used chiefly of discreditable traffic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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