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Definition of Peddlers
1. peddler [n] - See also: peddler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peddlers
Literary usage of Peddlers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1896)
"That a state muy impose a tax upon the occupation of itinerant peddlers, and
require them to obtain a license to practice their trade, is fully sus- ..."
2. Commentaries on the Criminal Law by Joel Prentiss Bishop (1868)
"HAWKERS AND peddlers.1 §601. IN Jacob's Law Dictionary we have the following: "
Hawkers. Those deceitful fellows who went from place to place, ..."
3. Commentaries on the Law of Public Corporations, Including Municipal by Charles Fisk Beach (1893)
"Reasonableness of license fees for hawkers and peddlers.— The following are some
of the instances in which the amount of the license fees exacted from ..."
4. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"Under a township ordinance, requiring "hawkers, peddlers, and itinerant venders
of merchandise" to take out a license, an agent of a merchant In another ..."
5. A Treatise Upon the Law and Practice of Taxation in Missouri by Frederick Newton Judson (1900)
"The peddlers license tax, enacted by the General Assembly, had been upon the
statute books for many years, and contained a discrimination in favor of the ..."
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