'Pedlar' usually refers to a merchant who travels, not one with a fixed location like a shop.

Traveling Sales

'Pedlar' can have an old-timey feel, more common in historical contexts than modern ones.

Old-Fashioned

The word 'pedlar' implies selling small, often inexpensive items, not large or costly merchandise.

Small Goods

'Pedlar' can be used metaphorically to describe someone who spreads ideas, not just goods.

Figurative Use

When used in the context of ideas, 'pedlar' can sometimes imply pushiness or deceit.

Negative Connotation

'Pedlar' can also have a positive slant, highlighting enthusiasm in promoting a cause.

Activism and Advocacy

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