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Definition of Pieman
1. n. A man who makes or sells pies.
Definition of Pieman
1. Noun. A man who sells pies. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pieman
1. someone who sells pies [n PIEMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pieman
Literary usage of Pieman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by Tasmania Dept. of Mines (1902)
"REPORT ON SOME WOLFRAM SECTIONS NEAR pieman HEADS. ... North of the pieman, the
granite belt is from two to three miles in width, and forms an undulating ..."
2. The Monthly Chronicle of North Country Lore and Legend (1889)
"The old pieman died in 1869, in his seventy-ninth year. Л HEN a certain baronial
tower was being built in Scotland, we forget in what county, ..."
3. Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places by Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford (1881)
"A. Stevens—Gerarde, the old Herbalist, and his Garden—The Flying pieman of Holborn
Hill—An old Bellman of Holborn. LEAVING the gates of Ely Place we turn ..."
4. The Old Showmen, and the Old London Fairs by Thomas Frost (1874)
"... Earl of Morton—Bartholomew Fair Incidents—Josephine Girardelli, the Female
Salamander—James England, the Flying pieman—Elliston as a Showman—Simon Paap, ..."
5. The First Book of Song and Story by Cynthia May Westover Alden, Beatrice Stevens (1903)
"Ml SIMPLE SIMON met a pieman, Going to the fair ; Says Simple Simon to the
pieman, " Let me taste your ware." Says the pieman to Simple Simon, ..."
6. The Complete Mother Goose by Ethel Franklin Betts (1909)
"IMPLE SIMON met a pieman Going to the fair; Says Simple Simon to the pieman, "
Let me taste ... Says the pieman to Simple Simon, " Show me first your penny. ..."
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