daily breader

English

Alternative forms

  • daily-breader

Etymology

From daily bread +‎ -er

Noun

daily breader (plural daily breaders)

  1. (Britain, archaic) A commuter.
    • 2000, Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith, Ealing to Slough, including the Heathrow Branch (Middleton Press, →ISBN
      The early morning crowds [at a railway station] were known as "daily breaders", until the importation of the term "commuter" from the USA.
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