Word Meanings - MONGER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

manga to trade, mangari a trader, OHG. mangari, mengari; cf. L. mango 1. A trader; a dealer; -- now used chiefly in composition; as, fishmonger, ironmonger, newsmonger. 2. A small merchant vessel. Blount.

Related words: (words related to MONGER)

• TRADE-MARK
  A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods, the exclusive right of using which is recognized by law.
• MANGANESIC
  Manganic.
• NEWSMONGER
  One who deals in news; one who is active in hearing and telling news.
• MANGANESIOUS
  Manganous.
• SMALLISH
  Somewhat small. G. W. Cable.
• TRADESFOLK
  People employed in trade; tradesmen. Swift.
• MANGANATE
  A salt of manganic acid. Note: The manganates are usually green, and are wellknown compounds, though derived from a hypothetical acid.
• MANGANIC
  Of, pertaining to resembling, or containing, manganese; specif., designating compounds in which manganese has a higher valence as contrasted with manganous compounds. Cf. Manganous. Manganic acid, an acid, H2MnO4, formed from manganese, analogous
• MANGOSTEEN; MANGOSTAN
  A tree of the East Indies of the genus Garcinia (G. Mangostana). The tree grows to the height of eighteen feet, and bears fruit also called mangosteen, of the size of a small apple, the pulp of which is very delicious food.
• MANGAN
  See MANGONEL
• TRADESPEOPLE
  People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
• MERCHANTRY
  1. The body of merchants taken collectively; as, the merchantry of a country. 2. The business of a merchant; merchandise. Walpole.
• MANGANIFEROUS
  Containing manganese.
• MANGANITE
  One of the oxides of manganese; -- called also gray manganese ore. It occurs in brilliant steel-gray or iron-black crystals, also massive.
• IRONMONGER
  A dealer in iron or hardware.
• MANGONISM
  The art of mangonizing, or setting off to advantage.
• TRADED
  Professional; practiced. Shak.
• MANGANESIAN
  Manganic.
• SMALLCLOTHES
  A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches.
• IRONMONGERY
  Hardware; a general name for all articles made of iron. Gwilt.
• SOLE TRADER
  A feme sole trader.
• DISMALLY
  In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
• DOUBLE DEALER
  One who practices double dealing; a deceitful, trickish person. L'Estrange.
• DECOMPOSITION
  1. The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation into constituent part; analysis; the decay or dissolution consequent on the removal or alteration of some of
• AIR VESSEL
  A vessel, cell, duct, or tube containing or conducting air; as the air vessels of insects, birds, plants, etc.; the air vessel of a pump, engine, etc. For the latter, see Air chamber. The air vessels of insects are called tracheæ, of plants spiral
• UNMERCHANTABLE
  Not merchantable; not fit for market; being of a kind, quality, or quantity that is unsalable. McElrath.