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Cheesemonger   Listen
Cheesemonger

noun
1.
Someone who sells cheese.





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"Cheesemonger" Quotes from Famous Books



... PICKLED PIES.—These delicious breakfast-table delicacies (now the rage everywhere) can be obtained by special arrangement, at any pastrycook's, cheesemonger's, or grocer's in the Three Kingdoms. A Noble Earl having by an agreement with his head-keeper and chief tenants, secured the right of shooting his own ground game, has commenced on his own estate the manufacture, for which ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 5, 1890 • Various
... eyes, I saw a head detached from the body rolling about slightly on a white surface. I recognised the face, but could not remember where I had seen it, and it was only after thinking about it for some time that I identified it as that of the cheesemonger who had sold me the cheese on the previous day. I may mention that I have often seen the man since, and that I found the vision I saw was exactly like him, although if I had been asked to describe the ...
— Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development • Francis Galton


Words linked to "Cheesemonger" :   dealer, trader, monger, bargainer


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