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master of the rolls

A baker.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

2 Responses to “master of the rolls”

  1. Gia
    December 19th, 2006 06:00
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    What about master of the house? Any definition for that?

  2. Anne
    December 19th, 2006 21:57
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    Not in the Vulgar Tongue, but I totally thought of master of the house too. Even started singing! ;) It does make sense with these definitions though that the master of the house is the keeper of the inn. :D

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