higgler
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Is higgler a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (archaic) An itinerant trader, especially one dealing in dairy produce and poultry.Examples: "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:"; "[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 […]."; "'I don't quite like my children going away from home,' said the higgler."Synonyms: wranglerarchaic
2. (Jamaica) A seller of any kind of small produce or wares; a huckster.Jamaica
Definition source: Wiktionary