bookman | (noun) a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines | Synonyms: scholar, scholarly person |
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brinkmanship | (noun) the policy of pushing a dangerous situation to the brink of disaster (to the limits of safety) | - |
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deskman | (noun) the police sergeant on duty in a police station | Synonyms: desk sergeant, station keeper |
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linkman | (noun) (formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets | Synonyms: linkboy |
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lockman | (noun) a worker in charge of a lock (on a canal) | Synonyms: lockkeeper, lockmaster |
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milkman | (noun) someone who delivers milk | - |
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packman | (noun) someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) | Synonyms: hawker, peddler, pedlar, pitchman |
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stockman | (noun) farmer who breed or raises livestock | Synonyms: stock farmer, stock raiser |
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unworkmanlike | (adjective) not characteristic of or suitable for a good workman | - |
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workman | (noun) an employee who performs manual or industrial labor | Synonyms: working man, working person, workingman |
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workmanlike | (adjective) worthy of a good workman | - |
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workmanship | (noun) skill in an occupation or trade | Synonyms: craft, craftsmanship |
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