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seller | tripeman |

As a proper noun seller

is an english and scottish topographic surname, derived from either of several places named sell.

As a noun tripeman is

(dated) a seller of tripe.

seller

English

Etymology 1

From (sell) + (-er).

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who sells; a vender; a clerk
    • Alisha was a seller of fine books.
  • Something which sells
    • Two of the books Alisha authored had become banner sellers .

    Etymology 2

    Alternative forms.

    Noun

    (en noun)

    • Anagrams

    * English agent nouns ----

    tripeman

    English

    Alternative forms

    * tripe man * tripe-man

    Noun

    (tripemen)
  • (dated) A seller of tripe.
  • * 1862 , , Volume 2, 2009, Cosimo Classics, page 7,
    • These portions, with the legs (called " feet" in the trade), form what is styled the tripe-man?s portion, and are disposed of to him by the butcher for 5s''. 6''d .
  • * 1872 , , page 424,
    • George Sims, a tripeman in St. James's Market always forward in street quarrels, then went up to the great gate in the Old Bailey with some others,.
  • * 1882 , , Christowell: A Dartmoor Tale , Volume 1, 2005, Elibron Classics Replica Edition, page 242,
    • Without another syllable, of reasoning or reproof, the cobbler, the tailor, and the tripeman turned, and marched all abreast to the Three Horse-shoes ; and shame alone stopped their calumniators, from hastening after them, to drink their health.