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JOWTER

\d͡ʒˈa͡ʊtə], \d‍ʒˈa‍ʊtə], \dʒ_ˈaʊ_t_ə]\

Definitions of JOWTER

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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A mounted peddler of fish; - called also jouster.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A mounted peddler of fish; - called also jouster.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A fish hawker.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

jow't[.e]r, n. a fish-hawker.--Also JOW'DER. [Prob. a form of jolter.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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