Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The buying and selling of cheese: the business of a cheese-merchant.
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Examples
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Blacksmiths are blacksmithing in the street; cheesemongers are cheesemongering out of makeshift barrows; mothers feeding their children in the rubble where their kitchens stood.
Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011
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Blacksmiths are blacksmithing in the street; cheesemongers are cheesemongering out of makeshift barrows; mothers feeding their children in the rubble where their kitchens stood.
Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011
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It' the s gradice to then listen to the ordinary chitarristi and neoclassico game cheesemongering of Yngwie J.
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It's like listening to ordinary guitarists and then hearing cheesemongering neo-classical metal virtuoso Yngwie J.
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No _parvenu_, whose rank is the result of success in cheesemongering or kindred pursuit, is the holder of the title, for, as Debrett tells us, the family of Tichborne was of great importance in Hampshire before the Conquest, and derives its name from the river
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