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colporteur
[colporteur 词源字典]
"A person who sells books, newspapers, and similar literature", Late 18th century: French, from the verb
colporter
, probably an alteration of
comporter
, from Latin
comportare
'carry with one'.
[colporteur etymology, colporteur origin, 英语词源]