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The business of a huckster
Sounds like a noun to me.
used up here
I'll echo ron, as used where?
If huckery is a modern backformation from huckster it has merely revived the 1377 usage. AHD4 claims that the origin of huckster is Middle English with Low German origin and references the Middle Dutch hokester. My German dictionary has Höker, but no corresponding Hökerei.
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