Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A dealer in produce, as grain, groceries, or dyestuffs, usually acting as agent or on commission.
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Examples
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It has seemed to me that the latter would be the better way, for, all things considered, an American produce-broker is more likely to be familiar with the Italian tongue than a Venetian gondola-driver with the English.
The Water Ghost and Others John Kendrick Bangs 1892
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"I mean that I haven't any doubt that Bridget would in a very short time become a highly successful produce-broker with bull tendencies.
Paste Jewels John Kendrick Bangs 1892
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