COSTERMONGER


Meaning of COSTERMONGER in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Donkeys were the typical animals of costermongers, and were cheaper than horses.

Granpa - who was a costermonger by trade - worked the pitch on the corner of Whitechapel Road.

It is possible that some elements of the Hooligan dress-style were derived from the clothes favoured by costermongers in mid-nineteenth-century London.

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