higgler

noun

hig·​gler ˈhig(ə)lə(r) How to pronounce higgler (audio)
plural -s
: an itinerant peddler : hawker
is as a rule sold to higglersT. D. Marsh
belonged to a local higgler … a man that used the roads buying poultry for resaleF. M. Ford

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“Higgler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/higgler. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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