GREENGROCER • FREE TRANSLATOR.ORG • Definition of Greengrocer

... Mrs. Aylmer; "I shall not be able to have any meat for a whole month after you leave, dear. That was the way I managed, just docking the butcher's bill and the greengrocer's bill. I must have butter to my bread and milk in my tea, but the greengrocer and the butcher will pay your third-class return fare to the school. There now, Flo, don't worry. Come upstairs to our room; you will share my bed, dear; I could not afford ...

— A Bunch of Cherries - A Story of Cherry Court School • L. T. Meade