Colporteur [noun]
Definition of Colporteur:
peddler
Synonyms of Colporteur:
Opposite/Antonyms of Colporteur:
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Sentence/Example of Colporteur:
There was not the same public to welcome the Gypsy as had hailed the Colporteur.
Will you write the tracts, or get them written, so that I may commence colporteur?
He is a colporteur, and introduces the Holy Scriptures into families to whom he speaks concerning the things of God.
Art became a colporteur, a distributer of tracts, a mendicant missionary whose highest ambition was to suppress all heathen joy.
He was a person of such excellent character and conduct, that he had been selected as colporteur for the neighbourhood.
A colporteur, not ill-named as M. Pamphlet, comes to urge payment of his bill.
He became a colporteur for a tract society, and was given as territory the towns on the east side of the Hudson River.
The Negro bought a dollar's worth of tracts, and persuaded the colporteur to spend the night with them.
The pork and fish and plover over the fire, like a missionary or colporteur or Sunday-school teacher, are doing good!
He had already decided that the man was neither a colporteur nor a clerical mendicant; his clothes were too good, for one thing.