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Colportage

Colportage logo #10101) Christian term 2) The work of a colporteur
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Colportage

Colportage logo #21000 Colportage is the distribution of publications, books, and religious tracts by carriers called `colporteurs`. The term does not necessarily refer to religious book peddling. ==Etymology== The term is an alteration of French comporter, `to peddle` as a portmanteau or pun with the word col (Latin collum, `neck`), with the resulting meaning `t...
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Colportage

Colportage logo #21002• (n.) The distribution of religious books, tracts, etc., by colporteurs.
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Colportage

Colportage logo #20972Col'por`tage noun [ French] The distribution of religious books, tracts, etc., by colporteurs.
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colportage

colportage logo #21009colportage The work of a colporteur; specifically, the distribution of religious books and tracts by colporteurs.
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colportage

colportage logo #21199the work of a colporteur.
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