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monger (_________), n.1 Forms: 1 man(c)gere, 2 mangare, 3*5 mongere, 5 mounger, 6*7 munger, 3* monger.
[OE. mangere (= OHG., ON. mangari), agent-n. of mangian mong v.1]
1. A dealer, trader, trafficker. From the 16th c. onwards, chiefly, one who carries on a petty or disreputable ‘traffic’; also, in recent use, in conscious analyses of words like cheesemonger.
To see a world in a grain of sand
And a heaven in a wild flower
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