Fruit (slang) fruit" (and rarely "old tin of fruit") to the 1920s in Britain possibly deriving from the phrase "fruit of the womb". In the United States, however, both "fruit" and "fruitcake" are seen as negative with fruitcake likely originating from "nutty as a fruitcake" (a crazy person). A costermonger was a street seller of fruit and vegetables. The term, which derived from the words "costard" (a type of apple) and "monger", i.e. "seller", came to be particularly associated with the "barrow boys" of London who would sell their produce from a wheelbarrow or wheeled market stall. Costermongers have existed in London
Rod Sweeting Bills. On August 20, 2015, Sweeting was claimed off waivers by the Dallas Cowboys. On September 5, 2015, he was waived-injured by the Cowboys. On the following day, he cleared waivers and was reverted to the Cowboys' injured reserve list. On September 25, 2015, Sweeting was released by the Cowboys with an injury settlement. On September 13, 2016, Sweeting was signed to the Toronto Argonauts' practice roster. Rod Sweeting Roderick Hilary Sweeting (born September 28, 1990) is a Canadian football cornerback for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Georgia Tech Yellow