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salesman

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salesman
1. a person who sells merchandise or services either in a shop or by canvassing in a designated area
2. short for travelling salesman


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A very close bargain was being driven, for my salesman began to think he should not get all he asked, and must come down; but just then the gray-eyed man came back again.
Well, I got the two dozen from a salesman in Covent Garden.
Tom stepped upon the block, gave a few anxious looks round; all seemed mingled in a common, indistinct noise,--the clatter of the salesman crying off his qualifications in French and English, the quick fire of French and English bids; and almost in a moment came the final thump of the hammer, and the clear ring on the last syllable of the word "dollars," as the auctioneer announced his price, and Tom was made over.
 
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