groceryman
Americannoun
PLURAL
grocerymenEtymology
Origin of groceryman
Example Sentences
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Yes, sir, with all this reckless joy and easy reach they spend their time in working 10 hours a day, sending their children to school or church, struggling to pay the groceryman and playing the accordion in their little flats.
From New York Times
The groceryman and his friends were talking politics; and doubtless they had never given more than a moment's thought to a murder committed away down in Mississippi.
From Project Gutenberg
She liked Myra Stetson, the groceryman’s daughter, almost as well as she did Eva Larry.
From Project Gutenberg
The groceryman says oyster-cans are the popular things for holding gold, in the diggin's.
From Project Gutenberg
Now, this looked like a pretty good thing to the groceryman.
From Project Gutenberg
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