lighterman
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Lighterman — Light er*man (l[imac]t [ e]r*m[a^]n), n.; pl. {Lightermen} (l[imac]t [ e]r*men). A person employed on, or who manages, a lighter. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lighterman — /luy teuhr meuhn/, n., pl. lightermen. a person who navigates a lighter. [1550 60; LIGHTER2 + MAN] * * * … Universalium
lighterman — n. person who operates a barge; person who works on a lighter (flat bottomed boat) … English contemporary dictionary
lighterman — /ˈlaɪtəmən/ (say luytuhmuhn) noun (plural lightermen) a man who navigates a lighter (lighter2) …
lighterman — /laydarman/ The master or owner of a lighter. He is liable as a common carrier … Black's law dictionary
lighterman — /laydarman/ The master or owner of a lighter. He is liable as a common carrier … Black's law dictionary
lighterman — The proprietor of a lighter … Ballentine's law dictionary
lighterman — n. (pl. men) a person who works on a lighter … Useful english dictionary
Lightermen — Lighterman Light er*man (l[imac]t [ e]r*m[a^]n), n.; pl. {Lightermen} (l[imac]t [ e]r*men). A person employed on, or who manages, a lighter. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lightermen — Watermen s Hall (1778 80), by William Blackburn. Lightermen were workers who transferred goods between ships and quays, aboard flat bottomed barges called lighters in the Port of London. Contents … Wikipedia
