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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(slang, derogatory, dated) A salesman in a shop; a shopman or clerk..
[...] and the chastest women thought it no shame for their pictures to be exposed in every stationer's shop or to decorate the chimney-piece of a platonic counter-jumper.
Her manner was brisk, and her good-breeding scarcely concealed her conviction that if you were not a soldier you might as well be a counter-jumper.
Use counterjumper when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Counterjumper means (slang, derogatory, dated) A salesman in a shop; a shopman or clerk..
Common synonyms include sales clerk.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[...] and the chastest women thought it no shame for their pictures to be exposed in every stationer's shop or to decorate the chimney-piece of a platonic counter-jumper.
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