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
O gentle pieman, why so very, very merry?
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn
In our own nursery days, as we now fondly remember, it was: "Simple Simon met a pieman going to the fair; said Simple Simon to the pieman, 'Let me taste your ware.'"
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas
Says Simple Simon to the pieman, “Indeed I have not any.”
From Harry's Ladder to Learning by Anonymous
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