Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)A person who would stand and read books at a bookstall without buying them.

Origin

From stall + reader.

From stall + reader.

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Forms

plural: stall-readers
Singularstall-reader
Pluralstall-readers

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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