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1834 My Daughter's Bk. 182 Extracting charitable pence from the pockets of the public, for the benefit of a street performer.

1920 Times 3 Aug. 10/4 The crowd..was entertained by dozens of street performers, who conjured, sang, danced.

2003 R. Scollon & S. Wong Scollon Disc. in Place iv. 82 A street performer who stands as a statue until someone takes the action of donating money in his collection box.