peddler
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The rumors about the two girls who had first talked to the peddler’s spirit were just getting started.
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Kessler the peddler sat on the side of the road, all by himself.
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For peddlers of body-care products and other hygiene items, from dish detergent to air freshener, winning in the attention economy can include creating a fear of missing out on “limited edition” entertainment tie-ins.
Families popped it over wood stoves; peddlers sold it in paper cones at circuses, carnivals and busy promenades.
So when a peddler arrives with a rare item and information, the overseer’s interest is piqued.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.