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stationer definition

sta·tioner (stā′s̸hə nər)

noun

  1. Obsolete a bookseller or publisher
  2. a person who sells office supplies, greeting cards, some books, etc.

Etymology: ME stacionere < ML stationarius, tradesman with a fixed station or shop (by contrast with a peddler) < L, stationary

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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