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
If the customers complains that the fork got on it a piece Bismarck herring, that is from the pantryman a Schuld.
From The Competitive Nephew by Montague Glass
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
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
Louis," he said, "I want you you should go into the kitchen and tell that pantryman he should wash again the forks in hot water, and stay there till he is through.
From The Competitive Nephew by Montague Glass
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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