- A
costermonger, coster, or
costard is a
street seller of
fruit and
vegetables in
British towns. The term is
derived from the
words costard (a medieval...
- that can be
easily transported; the term is
roughly synonymous with
costermonger or peddler. In most
places where the term is used, a
hawker sells inexpensive...
-
Wilkinson were
impressed enough to form an
independent record label called Costermonger with the sole
purpose of
promoting Gene to a
wider audience.
Their double...
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towns and villages. In London, more
specific terms were used, such as
costermonger. From antiquity,
peddlers filled the gaps in the
formal market economy...
- vegetables) from two-wheeled barrows.
London street traders were
called costermongers (from costard, the
mediaeval word for apple) and more
generally barrow...
-
debut album by
British rock band Gene,
released on 20
March 1995 by
Costermonger Records. It is
frequently recognized as one of the
crowning achievements...
- an
early version,[citation needed]
dating from the 1820s, a ****ney
costermonger vowed to be true to his fiancée, who had been
sentenced to
seven years'...
-
means approximately "coffee break").
Sheng (e.g.
ngware becomes rengwa)
Costermonger (British
street vendors from whom back
slang originates) Pig
Latin ****van...
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military tattoos and folk-dance forms; a music-hall pas de deux for the
costermonger Pearly King and Queen; hornpipes, sea songs, work
chants and jigs. "Rule...
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school is as "chairman of the
board of governors" and he
earns money as a
costermonger while the
school is closed. He sets up a
betting shop on the
school grounds...
