pantryman
Americannoun
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pantrymen
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Origin of pantryman
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Chief pantryman Jean Gladianos was hauled out of the sea.
From Time Magazine Archive
A pantryman is a feller which no one could depend upon, otherwise he wouldn't be a pantryman, Louis; but a waiter, that's something else again.
From The Competitive Nephew by Montague Glass
Fred Starratt rose in rapid succession to the position of pantryman, head waiter to the attendants, assistant bookkeeper in the office.
From Broken to the Plow by Charles Caldwell Dobie
He was uneasy in his borrowed clothes—he had surrendered his own garments to a pantryman who had volunteered to dry them.
From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Holman Day
The first trip up the Cumberland River the boat was full of passengers, and I had a fight with the pantryman.
From Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi by George H. Devol
Two years ago most of them were grocery clerks, milk wagon drivers, pantrymen, waitresses.
From Time Magazine Archive
We must add to these the cooks, the pastry-makers, the waiters, the room-servants, the doorkeeper, the footmen, messengers, litter-carriers, the butler and pantrymen.
From Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul by T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker
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