Sta"tion*er (?), n. [Cf. Stationary, a.] 1. A bookseller or publisher; -- formerly so called from his occupying a stand, or station, in the market place or elsewhere. [Obs.]
Dryden.
2. One who sells paper, pens, quills, inkstands, pencils, blank books, and other articles used in writing.
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