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cellarman

n. A person in charge of the alcoholic drinks (traditionally the wine cellar) in a tavern etc.

Usage examples of "cellarman".

Wilding from a door of communication between his private counting-house and that in which his clerks sat, the Head Cellarman of the cellars of Wilding and Co.

Wine Merchants, and erst Head Cellarman of the cellars of Pebbleson Nephew.

For a moment he turned upon the Cellarman almost as scared a look as the Cellarman turned upon him.

My funds would have run dry from the liquid habit had I not made the acquaintance of a cellarman called Hans.

The royal cellarman was screaming, red-faced, at a man who had brought him a cask of malmsey instead of the port he had ordered.

The head cellarman had gone round the place with him and his master, and Leigh at once went to him.

In his fight with poverty he was put to strange shifts, becoming cellarman at a tavern and clerk to a lawyer, reciting and singing at a small theatre, and compiling a collection of common songs.

Ikey asked a cellarman named Orkney, who was sweeping the spent sawdust from the floor.

But, descrying traces of unmuddled harmony in a part-song one day, he gave his two under cellarmen faint hopes of getting on towards something in course of time.

Yet, on the other hand, I cannot but think it shame that a man should turn God's mercy on and off, as a cellarman doth wine with a spigot.