shopman

  • 31Lanier, Sidney — (1842 1881)    Miscellaneous writer, s. of a lawyer of Huguenot descent, was b. at Macon, Georgia. He had a varied career, having been successively soldier, shopman, teacher, lawyer, musician, and prof. His first literary venture was a novel,… …

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  • 32dimple — /ˈdɪmpəl / (say dimpuhl) noun 1. a small natural hollow, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one produced in the cheek in smiling. 2. any slight depression like this. –verb (dimpled, dimpling) –verb (t) 3. to… …

  • 33shopwoman — shopˈman or shopˈwoman noun 1. A person who serves in a shop 2. A shopkeeper (rare) 3. A person who is employed in a workshop (US) • • • Main Entry: ↑shop shopwoman see ↑shopman above …

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