PEDDLERIES

Noun

peddleries

plural of peddlery

Source: Wiktionary


PEDDLERY

Ped"dler*y, n. Etym: [Written also pedlary and pedlery.]

1. The trade, or the goods, of a peddler; hawking; small retail business, like that of a peddler.

2. Trifling; trickery. [Obs.] "Look . . . into these their deceitful peddleries." Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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