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...

peculiar slang language" (Cockney rhyming slang) when describing the costermongers of the East End. Since the start of the 21st century the extreme form...

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...

towns and villages. In London, more specific terms were used, such as costermonger. From antiquity, peddlers filled the gaps in the formal market economy...

refers to "their use of a peculiar slang language" when describing the costermongers of London's East End. A dialectological study of Leytonstone in 1964...

1990: Vietnamese costermonger in Gera...

vegetables) from two-wheeled barrows. London street traders were called costermongers (from costard, the mediaeval word for apple) and more generally barrow...

means approximately "coffee break"). Sheng (e.g. ngware becomes rengwa) Costermonger (British street vendors from whom back slang originates) Pig Latin Sullivan...

lower style than the thieves. Code word (figure of speech) Code talker Costermonger Doublespeak Gibberish (language game) Jargon Lazăr Șăineanu, a Romanian...

Mitchinson, John (23 March 2009). "QI: Quite Interesting facts about costermongers". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 27 February 2009...

street sweeper who collected money for charity. At the time, London costermongers (street traders) were in the habit of wearing trousers decorated at...

his many voice roles with The Walt Disney Company such as the Cockney costermonger in the "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" sequence in Mary Poppins...

African tribal chief was unquestionably superior to a white English costermonger. Use of the word "racism" became more widespread after 1936, although...

Coster is a surname. Coster may also refer to: Coster or costermonger, a street seller of fruit and vegetables in Britain 10445 Coster, an asteroid Coster...

to: Peddler, a traveling vendor of goods a merchant dealer, such as: Costermonger, a street seller of fruit and vegetables; in Britain also general (synonym)...

in the group and I wanted another girl in there". The band signed to Costermonger and released 3 singles before signing to Wiiija. Complaining about their...

an early version,[citation needed] dating from the 1820s, a Cockney costermonger vowed to be true to his fiancée, who had been sentenced to seven years'...

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...

has been as inoperative as that which forbade the use of a drum to the costermonger, for the muffin bell still tinkles along the streets, and is rung vigorously...

only by newsboys, but by dockworkers, high steel workers, shipwrights, costermongers, farmers, beggars, bandits, artisans, and tradesmen of many types. This...

Otter and Portly: a good friend of Ratty with a stereotypical "Cockney costermonger" character, Otter is confident, respected and headstrong. Portly is his...

Little Cocksparrow" 3369. "Poison Beer" 3370. "Peter Paynter" 3371. "The Costermonger's Song" 3372. "Botany Bay" 3373. "One Day as I Rambled Through Glasgow"...

founded the Cavendish Foods supermarket chain, though Audrey calls him a costermonger and sees him simply as a grocer. DeVere brings his domineering mother...

film starring Clark Gable as a slick Madison Avenue advertiser. Arabber Costermonger Direct sales Hawker (trade) History of marketing Market (place) Market...

fruitcake likely originating from "nutty as a fruitcake" (a crazy person). A costermonger was a street seller of fruit and vegetables. The term, which derived...

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...

construction workers, domestic servants, coachmen, messengers, tradesmen and costermongers. After the Hammersmith and City Railway line was completed in 1864,...

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...

character had changed to a busy, raucous Cockney centre, alive with costermongers barrows and food stalls, the venue for travelling circuses and fairs...