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Thread #131198   Message #2961297
Posted By: GUEST,%^&
09-Aug-10 - 02:37 PM
Thread Name: BS: translations from the British
Subject: RE: BS: translations from the British
Officially, if trying to sell, they would be a "hawker" and notices on gates do read "No Hawkers", although I don't recall ever having heard the term in oral usage.


Still relatively common in speech in Ireland - and such notices still occur at, for example, race meetings.