peddleress

English

Etymology

peddler +‎ -ess

Noun

peddleress (plural peddleresses)

1. (dated) A female peddler.
   • 1871, S. Wells Williams, The Middle Kindom, page 56:

     This privacy impels them to learn as much of the world as they can, and among the rich, their curiosity is gratified through maid-servants, matchmakers, peddleresses, visitors, and others.