The argot was thus used by the itinerant salesmen of these products, in opposition to settled villagers.

Her father, an itinerant salesman and alcoholic, was convinced that music was the key to getting his family out from under the weight of poverty.

He went on to explain how the place had become a boardinghouse for itinerant salesmen and war widows in the twenties.

His father, a Russian immigrant who scraped by as an itinerant salesman, had no money to buy him toys.

AS a teacher of poetry in the schools, a kind of itinerant salesman of a rather dispensable commodity, I travel from district to district.

By inventing the general merchandise mail-order catalog, Mr. Ward could keep prices low through bypassing the middlemen, like small-town shopkeepers and itinerant salesmen.

An avid longtime collector, he drew from his thousands of volumes and ephemera - items like nursery catalogs and colorful plant cards once carried by itinerant salesmen.

Because the chests/boxes often needed to be carried by itinerant salesmen, they were often constructed of light weight Kiri.

Joe Wilson was a poor, itinerant salesman with a pretty young wife in Philadelphia.

The traditional Bhat profession of itinerant salesman and taxi drivers was useful to those arriving in the UK, and was "a skill with considerable potential".