Wiktionary:Word of the day/2021/January 26

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Word of the day
for January 26
swagman n
  1. (Australia, New Zealand, historical) A person who travels around with a swag (“bundle of personal items”); specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.
  2. (British, archaic) A person who sells or trades in trinkets or items of low value.
  3. (US, slang) A middleman who buys and sells stolen goods; a fence.

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