variants:
or less commonly pedlar
Definition of peddler
: one who peddles: such as
a : one who offers merchandise (such as fresh produce) for sale along the street or from door to door
b : one who deals in or promotes something intangible (such as a personal asset or an idea)
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The first known use of peddler was in the 14th century
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