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ice man

British  

noun

  1. a man who sells or delivers ice

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The Scots took to the "wee ice man"; today the game venerates him.

From Golf Digest • Jul. 12, 2018

“I turned into this ice man in a way,” he says.

From The Guardian • Dec. 22, 2017

“There were only three other foreigners here, just a handful of homestays, and if you wanted a cold beer, you had to wait for the ice man to come from Lombok every few days.”

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2017

Not long ago, Nilson spoke to an eighth grade class, who were mesmerized by her tales of the ice man.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2016

Out of that, she knew regretfully, she would have to give the ice man a dollar for moving them.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith