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Noun

touter

  1. One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office.


vi:touter

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Touter \Tout"er\, n.
One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance,
shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for
office. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]

The prey of ring droppers, . . . duffers, touters, or
any of those bloodless sharpers who are, perhaps,
better known to the police. --Dickens.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet touter
n : someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen
way [syn: tout]
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