Used specifically to refer to someone whose job is selling birds for food. Growing up, we would visit the poulterer every week for fresh meat.
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Market Setting
Often found in markets or dedicated shops, less in supermarkets. The town's market has a poulterer booth beside the fishmonger.
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Historical Trade
An old-fashioned term; these tradespeople are less common now. Our grandmother preferred to buy from the village poulterer, a tradition she's kept for years.