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tranter

noun
trant·​er | \ -tÉ™(r)\
plural -s

Definition of tranter

dialectal, England
: one that does odd jobs of transporting or peddling usually with a horse and cart

History and Etymology for tranter

alteration of earlier trauenter, traunter, from Medieval Latin travetarius, perhaps from Latin transvectus (past participle of transvehere to carry across, transport, from trans- + vehere to carry) + -arius -ary

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