Breadmonger

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A seller of bread.

    "Mr. W. Dean Taylor lectured here on Monday evening, in the Market Place, to an audience composed of Tories, Bread Mongers, and Chartists."

Example

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"Mr. W. Dean Taylor lectured here on Monday evening, in the Market Place, to an audience composed of Tories, Bread Mongers, and Chartists."

Etymology

From bread + monger. Compare the Middle English surname Bredmongestere.

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