kurveyor

kurveyor
\\-āə(r)\ noun (-s)
Etymology: modification (influenced by English -or) of Afrikaans karweier, from karwei to kurvey + -er (from Dutch, akin to Old English -ere -er)
: a traveling trader in southern Africa who carries goods about in a large ox wagon

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • kurveyor — kur·vey·or …   English syllables

  • kurveyor — A travelling merchant who sells dry goods from a cart …   Grandiloquent dictionary

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