Definition of Patterer

1. n. One who patters, or talks glibly; specifically, a street peddler.

Definition of Patterer

1. Noun. (UK slang) One who patters, or talks glibly; a street peddler. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Patterer

1. one that patters [n -S] - See also: patters

Lexicographical Neighbors of Patterer

patsy
pattamar
pattamars
patte
patted
pattee
pattemar
pattemars
patten
pattened
pattening
pattens
patter
patteran
pattered
patterer (current term)
patterers
pattering
patterings
pattern
pattern-bomb
pattern baldness
pattern board
pattern formation
pattern maker
pattern matching
pattern recognition
pattern sensitive epilepsy
patternable
patterned

Literary usage of Patterer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dens of London Exposed (1835)
"... of course, considered a first-rate patterer (caller.) Another, a merchant's clerk, an exceedingly sharp and active young man, and an excellent mimic, ..."

2. The Slang Dictionary: Or, The Vulgar Words, Street Phrases, and "fast by John Camden Hotten (1872)
"And but few fairs are held in any part of England without the patterer being punctually at his post, with his nostrums, or real gold rings, (with the story ..."

3. Slang: A Dictionary of the Turf, the Ring, the Chase, the Pit, of Bon-ton by John Badcock (1823)
"So hawkers of small wares use it; 'a good patterer,' and ' no patterer,' showing ... Tom Kinnersley was the very best book-patterer in all England;' but' ..."

4. Slang, a Dictionary of the Turf, the Ring, the Chase, the Pit, of Bon-Ton by John Badcock (1823)
"So hawkers of small wares use it; ' a good patterer,' and ' no patterer,' ... Tom Kinnersley was the very best book-patterer in all England;' but' Jemmy ..."

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