Porkman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Porkman is a noun meaning a person who produces and sells pork.
Meaning
a person who produces and sells pork.
Example Sentences
He is now 14 and still living in Henley, but now in the home of William Horsley—a “grocer and porkman.”
The butcher and the porkman painted up only the leanest scrags of meat; the baker, the coarsest of meagre loaves.
You said distinctly, “I shall see Wright," madam, and in our peculiar position, I should be wrong not to insist on knowing who is Wright. Susan. Wright! —oh, perhaps I did — Wright's the name of the porkman. Downey. The porkman's Wright, is he?
Word Forms
- porkmen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include swineman, meatman, fruitmonger, foodmonger, slaughterer, swineherder.
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