Main Entry:

ped·dler

Variant(s):

also ped·lar \ˈped-lər\

Function:

noun

Date:

14th century

: one who peddles: as a: one who offers merchandise (as fresh produce) for sale along the street or from door to door b: one who deals in or promotes something intangible (as a personal asset or an idea) <influence peddlers>