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newsmonger

[ nooz-mong-ger, -muhng-, nyooz- ]

noun

  1. a person who spreads gossip or idle talk; a gossip or gossipmonger.


newsmonger

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noun

  1. old-fashioned.
    a gossip
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of newsmonger1

First recorded in 1590–1600; news + monger
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“The whip, if thou wilt not be off, evil newsmonger.â€

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Brouillard was working it out in his own way, tramping the streets, hanging on the outskirts of arguing groups of newsmongers, or listening to the bonanza talk of the loungers in the Metropole lobby.

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I never wish myself an unversed writer and newsmonger but when I write to you.

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Every day there were various reports of the march of the soldiers; some newsmongers by profession gathered greedily all these reports, and spread them among their companions.

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If an acquaintance is met, and would say a pleasant newsmonger's word in his ear, that acquaintance turns from him, affronted at his hard aspect of icy discourtesy.

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