English Dictionary

coster

名詞

略語 別表記 短縮語

Clipping of costermonger. / Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Acraea.

日本語の意味

costermongerの省略形。露天商、特に街頭で果物などを販売する露天商を指す。 / ナンフィラーネ科に属するAcraea属の蝶の一群（複数の種類がある）

The old coster arranged his crates of apples along the rainy street, shouting prices to passersby.

年老いた行商人は雨の降る通りにリンゴの入った箱を並べ、通行人に向かって値段を叫んだ。

意味（1）

Clipping of costermonger.

It was nearly eleven o'clock now, and he strolled out again. In the little fair created by the costers' barrows the evening only seemed beginning; and the naphtha flares made one's eyes ache, the men's voices grated harshly, and the girls' faces saddened one.

意味（2）

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Acraea.

costers （ plural ）