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Definition of Touter
1. Noun. Someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way.
Definition of Touter
1. n. One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office.
Definition of Touter
1. Noun. One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Touter
1. one that touts [n -S] - See also: touts
Medical Definition of Touter
1. One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office. "The prey of ring droppers, . . . Duffers, touters, or any of those bloodless sharpers who are, perhaps, better known to the police." (Dickens) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Touter
Literary usage of Touter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. by American Entomological Society (1887)
"... in the ten specimens before me arc that the male» have the anterior
tibial »pur »touter ami more curved, and the upper spur of the middle tibia; ..."
2. Canada: Its Defenses, Condition, and Resources. Being a Third and Concluding by William Howard Russell (1865)
"Seward—The Union and its dangers—Pass Buffalo—Arrival at Niagara—A "touter"—Bad
weather—The Iload—Climate compared—Desolate appearance of houses—The St. ..."
3. A New Dictionary of Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern Languages (1869)
"ers for a preference for the inn or hotel that he represents," in other words,
an "innkeeper's touter." The word is also used to signify an errand- boy, ..."
4. Ancient and Modern Familiar Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern (1875)
"ers for a preference for tlic inn or hotel that lie represents," in other words,
an "innkeeper's touter." The word in also used to signify an errand- boy, ..."
5. A New Dictionary of Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern Languages (1869)
"... ers for a preference for the inn or hotel that he represents," in other words,
an "innkeeper's touter. ..."
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