"peddleress" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: peddleresses [plural]
Etymology: peddler + -ess Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|peddler|ess}} peddler + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} peddleress (plural peddleresses)
  1. (dated) A female peddler. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-peddleress-en-noun-Qz~~4oyL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess

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