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Definition of Huckstered
1. huckster [v] - See also: huckster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Huckstered
Literary usage of Huckstered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Teacher and His Staff: Differentiating Teaching Roles: Report of the by Thomas Charles Bridges, H Hessell Tiltman, National Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards (U.S.) (1909)
"... and packages for change and improvement that are suggested or huckstered today
do not provide incentives to change on either personal or professional ..."
2. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth by James Anthony Froude (1881)
"1 . have the " she had not bargained, and huckstered, and bargain. altered her
terms as the English had done ; she had fixed in her own mind at first what ..."
3. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1891)
"As a prelude to the main bargain, Charles was not ashamed to make a huckstered
profit out of the distress of the fugitives who had taken refuge in his port. ..."
4. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1806)
"... to be huckstered by a pedlar, by " a Franklin in the wilds of Kent," but wholly
unworthy the fiscal calculation of a liberal statesman, ..."
5. The Life and Work of St. Paul by Frederic William Farrar (1902)
"suit their own parties and purposes ; by those who huckstered the Word of Life ;
by those who pushed truths into extravagant inferences, and then condemned ..."
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