pedlar

1. (chiefly British, otherwise dated) Alternative spelling of peddler.Examples: "After a time she touched the bell, with great caution; the cook appeared, to whom she gave a slip of paper, on which the woman vanished, leaving the little pedlar of small wares standing on the steps, where she had already placed her basket,..."; "I had strolled along the platform where the native pedlars called their wares as passengers leaned from the wide carriage windows."Britishalt-ofalternative