"spruiker" meaning in English

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          "text": "1993, Mark St Leon, The Wizard of the Wire: The Story of Con Colleano, Aboriginal Studies Press, Australia, page 9,\nThe spruiker then asked, “Now we want to know, will anyone have a go at the heavyweight? If anyone can stand four rounds we will give them a five-pound note and the best bottle of wine in the town”."
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          "text": "Our days were filled with new sensations – the bite of every dragon fruit, the smell of roasting meat emanating from the dog restaurants near the Red River, the endless chatter of spruikers and peddlers.",
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          "text": "At the convention of the Victorian Protestant Federation G. A. Judkins alleged that attractive young girls were used as spruikers, luring Melburnians to gamble.⁷¹",
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        "One who spruiks business, a tout."
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        "(Australia) One who spruiks business, a tout."
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        "One who toots their own horn."
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      "sense": "one who spruiks",
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