meatman

[meet-man]

noun, plural meat·men.

a dealer in meat; butcher.

Origin of meatman

First recorded in 1560–70; meat + man¹

Usage note

See -man.

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Mrs. Boffin, wife of Mr. N. Boffin, and daughter of a cat's-meatman.
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The Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D.