coster
London fruit seller
A coster is a street seller of fruits, vegetables, or other goods from a cart or barrow—short for costermonger.
The word is chiefly British and old-fashioned, evoking Victorian London markets: The costers lined the street, hawking apples and cabbages.
Load carrier or tumulus
- pushcartManual wheeled vendor vehicle
- pitchFrequency of sound
- stallEnclosed compartment or delay
- hawkerRoving vocal merchant
peddler · monger · greengrocer · fishmonger · vendor · merchant · trader · chapman
Leafy green vegetables
- orangesRound citrus with segments
- applesRound tree fruit
- potatoesEdible underground tubers
- carrotsEdible orange taproots
pears · fruit · vegetables · produce · flowers · fish · eels · watercress
Small disc fasteners
- donkeyLong-eared equine
- patterQuick rehearsed speech
- cryVocal expression of emotion
- banterPlayful, teasing exchange
chaff · chirpy · cheerful · brass · Dickensian · working-class · Victorian · tradition
Hard road covering
- cobblestoneRiver-smoothed paving stone
- gutterEdge channel for runoff
- curbRaised road margin
- kerbRoadside stone boundary
thoroughfare · lane · alley · roadway · corner · traffic · crowds · passers-by
barrow
Load carrier or tumulus
hawker · peddler · monger · greengrocer · fishmonger · vendor · merchant · trader · chapman · pedlar
cabbages
Leafy green vegetables
carrots · pears · fruit · vegetables · produce · flowers · fish · eels · watercress · chestnuts
buttons
Small disc fasteners
banter · chaff · chirpy · cheerful · brass · Dickensian · working-class · Victorian · tradition
pavement
Hard road covering
- cobblestoneRiver-smoothed paving stone
- gutterEdge channel for runoff
- curbRaised road margin
kerb · thoroughfare · lane · alley · roadway · corner · traffic · crowds · passers-by · shoppers
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