colporteur | (คอล'พอเทอ) n. คนเร่ขายหนังสือ |
พ่อค้าเร่ | [phøkhā rē] (n) EN: travelling salesman ; peddler ; pedlar ; hawker FR: colporteur [ m ] ; marchand ambulant [ m ] |
Colporteur | n. [ F. colporteur one who carries on his neck, fr. colporter to carry on one's neck; col (L. collum) neck + porter (L. portare) to carry. ] A hawker; specifically, one who travels about selling and distributing religious tracts and books. [ 1913 Webster ] |