"higgler" meaning in English

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          "text": "He was, besides, the best sacrifice the higgler could make, as he had supplied him with no game since; and by this means the witness had an opportunity of screening his better customers:",
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          "ref": "1828, JT Smith, Nollekens and His Times, Century Hutchinson, published 1986, page 64:",
          "text": "[E]very poulterer in the neighbourhood had repeatedly refused her custom […] so that her only means of procuring poultry was of the higglers: their fowls, she found out, were either so ill fed, or of such an enormous age, that there was no gravy to follow the knife […].",
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          "text": "'I don't quite like my children going away from home,' said the higgler.",
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        "An itinerant trader, especially one dealing in dairy produce and poultry."
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        "A person who haggles or negotiates for lower prices."
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