breadseller
nounEtymology
From bread + seller. Compare the Middle English surname Bredseller.
Definitions
A seller of bread.
- At Rome the inhabitants of the Trastevere quarter have been expressing their indignation in their usual manner; a retail breadseller having fallen victim to their knives in a dispute about the relative size and price of his loaves.
- The breadseller said, “Pay money, and you can have some.”
- It was the breadsellers who woke the neighbourhood, shouting: ‘Bread for sale, bread for sale!’ Paulo Cachaça and Breadman Lolo, the only adult breadsellers, spent the mornings crying their wares:[…]
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA