单词 | peddlery |
释义 | peddlery in British English (ˈpɛdlərɪ) noun US the business or wares of a peddler peddlery in American English (ˈpɛdləri; ˈpɛdələri) noun 1. the business or trade of a peddler 2. wares sold by a peddler peddlery in American English (ˈpedləri) nounWord forms: plural -dleries Also: pedlary, pedlery1. the business of a peddler 2. peddlers' wares 3. trumpery Word origin [1520–30; peddler + -y3]This word is first recorded in the period 1520–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bias, junior, phrase, ribbon, trial-y is a suffix of various origins used in the formation of action nouns from verbs (inquiry), also found in other abstract nouns (carpentry; infamy) |
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