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  • Eloise asked, and Mrs. Biggs replied, "The _canterer_, don't you know, the man who sees to things and brings the vittles and his waiters.

    The Cromptons Mary Jane Holmes 1866

  • The avenue and yard and stables were full of carriages, and there were eighteen waiters besides the _canterer_ from Boston. "

    The Cromptons Mary Jane Holmes 1866

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