English Explanatory Dictionary

dragsman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A driver of a carriage, coach, or drag, for public transport, private hire, or as a household servant; coachman.
  2. One who races horses; an amateur jockey.
  3. A thief who cuts the luggage from carriages.
  4. One who drags a body of water in search of something that is submerged.
  5. One who moves the carts or sledges at a mine; a putter.
  6. One who lays down the scent trail for a hunt.

Word forms

dragsman dragsmen

Etymology

From drag + -s- + -man.

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