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coster

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Cos´ter    (k?s´t?r)
n.1.One who hawks about fruit, green vegetables, fish, etc.
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coster [ˈkɒstəʳ] costermonger [ˈkɒstəˌmʌŋgəʳ] N (Brit) → vendedor m ambulante
coster(monger)
n (Brit) → Straßenhändler m


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Also she was pretty, which was rare in those classes in which the constitution has been undermined by bad food, bad air, and unhealthy occupations; she had delicate features and large blue eyes, and a mass of dark hair done in the elaborate fashion of the coster girl.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
When it was over, and Mugridge was back in the galley, he became greasily radiant, and went about his work, humming coster songs in a nerve- racking and discordant falsetto.
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