Newsboy (noun)

  1. A young person who sells newspapers on the street.
  2. A street vendor of newspapers who typically cries out headlines to attract customers.

Origin:

The word 'newsboy' is derived from the old english words 'newes' meaning 'news' and 'boy' meaning 'young person'. it refers to a young person who sells newspapers on the street.

Examples:

  1. The newsboy was a familiar figure on the street corners, calling out the headlines.
  2. The newsboy was an enterprising young person who was able to earn a living by selling newspapers.
  3. The newsboy was an important source of information for the people in the city.
  4. The newsboy was a common sight in the early morning hours, when people were on their way to work.
  5. The newsboy was able to make a profit by selling the newspapers at a markup from the price he paid for them.
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