daily breader en · NOUN
Etymology
From daily bread + -er.
Meanings
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(UK, archaic) A commuter.
The early morning crowds [at a railway station] were known as "daily breaders", until the importation of the term "commuter" from the USA.
2000, Vic Mitchell, Keith Smith, Ealing to Slough, including the Heathrow Branch, Middleton Press, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| daily-breader | alternative | lexicographic | |
| daily breaders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |