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newsdealer

American  
[nooz-dee-ler, nyooz-] / ˈnuzˌdi lər, ˈnyuz- /

noun

  1. a person who sells newspapers and periodicals.


Etymology

Origin of newsdealer

First recorded in 1860–65; news + dealer

Example Sentences

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Selis Manor, a 205-unit apartment building at 135 W. 23rd Street, was built by Irving M. Selis, a blind newsdealer, and opened in 1980.

From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2016

In London Brother Henry sought out one Curtice, a large newsdealer, convinced him that he could reap profits from the back numbers of publications which were left on his hands every day.

From Time Magazine Archive

Newsdealers are no longer permitted to return unsold papers and it is often practically impossible to buy a morning paper unless one has a standing order with a newsdealer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Until a newsdealer won a court suit several years ago, papers could not be delivered on Sunday.

From Time Magazine Archive

It may be ordered from any newsdealer, or directly, by mail, from the publisher.

From The Writer, Volume VI, April 1892. A Monthly Magazine to Interest and Help All Literary Workers by Luce, Robert