COLPORTEUR


Meaning of COLPORTEUR in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' käl- ˌ po ̇ r-t ə r, ˌ käl-po ̇ r- ' t ə r

Function: noun

Etymology: F, alteration of Middle French comporteur, from comporter to bear, peddle

Date: 1796

: a peddler of religious books

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