Vendor
['vendə;'vendɔː] or ['vɛndɚ]
Definition
(n.) A vender; a seller; the correlative of vendee.
Typist: Perry
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. [Correlative of vendee.] Seller, vender.
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Examples
- Ernest Defarge, wine-vendor of St. Antoine. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- This country vendor of hair was to become one of the world’s great inventors, and to kneel before his sovereign for the accolade that was to make him knight. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The man who had been a vendor of wigs had now revolutionized the whole spinning world. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The Muhammadan merchant, tinman, shoemaker, or vendor of trifles sits cross-legged on the floor and reaches after any article you may want to buy. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Monsieur the Marquis, vendor of wine. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- The vendor observing this, increased in loquacity. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Pick up that, philosopher and vendor of wine, said the Marquis, throwing him another gold coin, and spend it as you will. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
Edited by Griffith