colportage
/kol-pawr-tij, -pohr-; French kawl-pawr-tazh/US // ˈkɒlˌpɔr tɪdʒ, -ˌpoʊr-; French kɔl pɔrˈtaʒ //
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the work of a colporteur.
Examples
These are exceedingly rare and were frankly among the works of colportage of their particular period.
We have ventured to employ the words colporteur and colportage to express the trade and title of those itinerant booksellers.
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