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Example sentences from the Web for piemanThe pieman again seized the monkey who declined it before, but he still scorned to take any. Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II.|Pierce Egan The London pieman, as he takes his walks abroad, makes a practice of “looking in” at all the taverns on his way. A History of the Cries of London|Charles Hindley The pieman was dangerously wounded, and was carried to a doctor's shop to get his arm dressed. Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II.|Pierce Egan Pieman and ballad-monger did their usual roaring trade amidst the dense throng. The Chronicles of Newgate, v. 2/2|Arthur Griffiths
noun plural -menBritish obsolete a seller of pies Words nearby piemanpied wagtail, pie-eyed, pie-faced, piefort, pie in the sky, pieman, Piemonte, Pienaar, piend, pieplant, pier Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |