toyman

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English

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Etymology

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From toy +‎ -man.

Noun

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toyman (plural toymen)

  1. (dated) A male seller of toys.
    • 1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 166:
      In 1874, Henry Cremer, the Regent Street toyman, advertised eggs which contained a 'Dolly and a Dolly's Trousseau', others might have minute glasses or tea-sets carefully packed inside.

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