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muffin man

British  

noun

  1. (formerly) an itinerant seller of muffins

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The muffin man in charge of this English muffin pop-up is Max Walsh.

From Seattle Times Jun. 28, 2023

“French can wait until tomorrow. I merely had an epiphany of sorts, about something I have been wondering about for some months. Now, shall we sing that muffin man song as we walk?”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

Whatever may have caused the other merchants of the curb to vanish, the war and short rations removed the muffin man.

From London Days A Book of Reminiscences by Warren, Arthur

And you'll have to play the muffin man.

From Real Folks by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)

Oh, do you know the muffin man who lives in Drury Lane?

From What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes by Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

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