groceryman
Americannoun
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grocerymen
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Origin of groceryman
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Grocer McDonald, son of a Knoxville groceryman, built up a chain of 60 stores in Chattanooga.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I just bootleg the Gospel," a well-tailored young groceryman told an audience of 1,500 Baptist men in Fort Worth one night last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
The housewife tends to castigate the retail groceryman.
From Time Magazine Archive
The groceryman and his four friends knew that they had made no mistake.
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She said to Mr. Stetson, their groceryman, the next morning, with profound gravity: "Do you know, Mr. Stetson, that the Women's and Children's Hospital has got to be closed?"
From The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in by Grace Brooks Hill
The reason the grocerymen gave Wechsler was that he had become a "controversial" figure.
From Time Magazine Archive
No one learned the lessons of innovation better than the nation's butchers, bakers and grocerymen.
From Time Magazine Archive
Looking for a new competitive edge, grocerymen found it in trading stamps.
From Time Magazine Archive
The men were paid monthly checks and had never heard any complaint from their landlords and grocerymen who were willing to wait for their pay.
From The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it by James J. (James John) Davis
I find it is a good apple to sell in a small way to grocerymen.
From The Apple by Various
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