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pieman

British  
/ ˈpaɪmən /

noun

  1. obsolete a seller of pies

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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

Says the pieman to Simple Simon,   "Show me first the penny."

From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)

Says Simple Simon to the pieman, “Indeed I have not any.”

From Harry's Ladder to Learning by Anonymous

Simple Simon met a pieman Simple Simon met a pieman Going to the fair; Says Simple Simon to the pieman, "Let me taste your ware."

From National Rhymes of the Nursery by Various