épicier

See also: Epicier

English

Etymology

French épicier

Noun

épicier (plural épiciers)

  1. (rare) A French grocer.
    • 1844, The Monthly Review, page 25:
      A Parisian épicier may be always known by his physical exterior, by his dress, his phraseology, his gait, or a certain ostentatiousness of manner, which the prying eye of the caricaturist will not fail to mark and make the most of.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

épice (“spice”) +‎ -ier

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /e.pi.sje/

Noun

épicier m (plural épiciers, feminine épicière)

  1. grocer

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