mongerer
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of monger.
noun
Alternative form of monger.
Example Sentences
- "Come old mutton mongerer, despatch! despatch!"
- "Monkfish, the poor man's lobster, according to my fish mongerer, tasted very similar to lobster almost better in my eyes."
- "What is wanted primarily, shall I say, in the teacher, is that he be a man or that she be a woman, not a method mongerer.[…] By method is meant the law of the mind’s movement. This is a narrower field than that of psychology and even more fruitful of suggestion to the teacher."
- "He was also an orator of no mean ability. He was not a phrase mongerer, but a man of ideas, and capable of presenting them in a clear and concise manner."
- "Are you entertaining whores with my gelt? Is my nephew a mongerer of whores?"
Etymology
From monger + -er.