muffin man
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
I'd turn milk or muffin man, and serve the street they lived in.
From Lord Kilgobbin by Charles James Lever
Both players then repeat together— Then two of us know the muffin man, the muffin man, the muffin man, Then two of us know the muffin man who lives in Drury Lane.
From What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
If one of the neighbours changed his milkman, or there came so much as a new muffin man to the square, we were all agog.
From A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son by M. V. Wheelhouse
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