"peddlery" meaning in All languages combined

See peddlery on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: peddleries [plural], pedlary [alternative], pedlery [alternative]
Etymology: From peddler + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|peddler|y}} peddler + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} peddlery (usually uncountable, plural peddleries)
  1. (obsolete) The trade or goods of a peddler. Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-peddlery-en-noun-3ceqL85J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. (obsolete) trickery Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-peddlery-en-noun-LEaCrBYc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78

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Alternative forms

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