= poulterer, n. Now chiefly in Poulters' Company: the name of a livery company of the City of London.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of provisions > seller of poultry or game (7) poultera1400 = poulterer, n. Now chiefly in Poulters' Company: the name of a livery company of the City of London. poulterer1534 A person whose business is the sale of poultry, eggs, and game; = poulter, n. poultryman1538 †(a) a household officer in charge of the provision of poultry (cf. sense 3) (obsolete); (b) a man who rears or sells poultry. turkey-merchant1699 see quots.; cf. Turkey, n.1 compounds 1. rabbit-o1902 A (usually itinerant) seller of rabbits as food. Also more fully rabbit-o man. Subcategories:— woman (2) |
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