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lemonadier

lemonadier noun: someone who makes or sells lemonade.

Noun

lemonadier (plural lemonadiers)

  1. Someone who makes or sells lemonade.
    • to make up the group there are beggars at their stands, and the keepers of movbable gaming-tables, and musicians, conjurers, and mountebanks selling physic, and lemonadiers, and fortune-tellers. The lemonadier is a man very neatly and rather fantastically dressed , who has a large urn upon bis...1809, Oliver Oldschool, Prospectus of the Port Folio, a Monthly Miscellany, page 123
    • The letters from Madrid, which were filled with complaints against him, together with some scandalous adventures, known in Paris, such as his running away with the wife of a lemonadier, exceedingly annoyed Bonapart, who found his own family more difficult to govern than france.1831, Private Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte - During the Periods of the Directory, the Consulate, and the Empire, volume 1, page 454

Examples of lemonadier in a sentence

  • to make up the group there are beggars at their stands, and the keepers of movbable gaming-tables, and musicians, conjurers, and mountebanks selling physic, and lemonadiers, and fortune-tellers.1809, Oliver Oldschool, Prospectus of the Port Folio, a Monthly Miscellany, page 123:
  • Manual of the Lemonadier , Confectioner , and Distiller1837, Two thousand five hundred practical Recipes in Family Cookery ... With an introduction on the duties of cooks and other servants, ......
  • There were, besides, lemonadiers, and, to the annoyance of the resident cafetiers, brandy-merchants.1841, Laurent de l'Ardeche, History of Napoleon: From the French of M. Laurent de L'Ardeche, page 40:
  • […] as they drank a cup each of the black coffee which was being offered for sale, at a sou the cup, by a lemonadier.1853, Hogg's Instructor, page 293:

Forms of lemonadier

plurallemonadiers

Origin of lemonadier

From French limonadier, limonadière.

Questions about lemonadier

What does lemonadier mean?
Lemonadier means someone who makes or sells lemonade.
How do you use lemonadier in a sentence?
to make up the group there are beggars at their stands, and the keepers of movbable gaming-tables, and musicians, conjurers, and mountebanks selling physic, and lemonadiers, and fortune-tellers.
What part of speech is lemonadier?
Lemonadier is a noun.
What is the plural of lemonadier?
The plural of lemonadier is lemonadiers.

Words near lemonadier in the dictionary

  1. lemonade berries
  2. lemonade berry
  3. lemonade braids
  4. lemonades
  5. lemonadey
  6. lemonadier
  7. lemonadiers
  8. lemonady
  9. lemonaise
  10. lemonal
  11. lemonaries

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