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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

You've heard about the muffin man, the muffin man, the muffin man, You've heard about the muffin man who lives in Drury Lane?

From London Town by Thomas Crane

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

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

I'd turn milk or muffin man, and serve the street they lived in.

From Lord Kilgobbin by Charles James Lever

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