pieman
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Richard Eaton Chula Vista, Calif. Wouldn't it be great if the pieman could cometh to Congress!
From Time Magazine Archive
The pieman closed his eyes, opened them and ate.
From Time Magazine Archive
This is the precise season when, as the pieman in "Pickwick" too candidly observed, "fruits is out, and cats is in."
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 by Various
Says Simple Simon to the pieman, “Let me taste your ware.”
From Aunt Kitty's Stories by Justin H. Howard
I had noticed a famous pieman, and thought I could do it better myself.
From A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern by Charles Hindley
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