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单词 row-man
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row-mann.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: roundman n.
Etymology: Probably a contraction of roundman n., with simplification of the internal consonant cluster. Compare earlier roundsman n.
British. Obsolete. rare.
A worker dependent upon relief from a parish, sent from one employer to another as work becomes available; = roundsman n. 1.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [noun] > itinerant labourer
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1840 C. Howard Farming at Ridgemont 152 in Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) III In the winter season some labourers are unable to meet with employment, and are sent about as ‘row-men’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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