newsdealer

[ nooz-dee-ler, nyooz- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

First recorded in 1860–65; news + dealer

The newsdealer was looking the other way as he made change so Lamb plucked back his nickel.

The Italian newsdealer now delivered the morning papers, and these he read assiduously.

For sale by every newsdealer in the United States and Canada, or will be sent to your address, post-paid, on receipt of the price.

Do not fail to place an order for them with your newsdealer.

Ask the newsdealer in your town how many Centuries he sells, and how many Argosies.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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