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leaman

English

Noun

leaman (plural leamans)

  1. Alternative form of leman

Anagrams

  • Aleman, Malean

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legman

English

Etymology

From leg +? -man, modelled after legwork, in reference to the walking such a person does.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?l???mæn/, /-m?n/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?l???mæn/
  • Hyphenation: leg?man

Noun

legman (plural legmen)

  1. (originally US) A person hired to carry out errands or (often) menial tasks, frequently requiring travel from place to place; an errand boy or errand girl, a runner.
    Synonym: gofer
    Antonym: leg woman
  2. (originally US, journalism) A reporter who frequently travels to conduct research, interview witnesses, etc., and then conveys the information to a rewriteman who writes up the story.
    Antonym: leg woman

Alternative forms

  • leg man

Translations

See also

  • legwork
  • shoe-leather (adjective)

References

Further reading

  • legman (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Gelman, Mangle, lemang, mangel, mangle

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