groceryman
Americannoun
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Origin of groceryman
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"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 son of an Irish-born Glasgow groceryman, he quit school at ten, worked around Glasgow for a few years, in 1865 sailed for the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
Grocer McDonald, son of a Knoxville groceryman, built up a chain of 60 stores in Chattanooga.
From Time Magazine Archive
The groceryman and his four friends knew that they had made no mistake.
From Time Magazine Archive
The first time he gave it to an old groceryman he knew to keep for him.
From A Portrait of Old George Town by Peter, Grace Dunlop
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