单词 | walksman |
释义 | > as lemmaswalksman walksman n. now historical an officer charged with the care of a certain length of the banks of a river or canal. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > official in charge of banks or embankments wall-reeve1316 walker1613 walksman1799 1799 Ann. Reg. 1794 (Otridge ed.) ii. Nat. Hist. 311/2 For the care of the banks [of the New River], a walksman is appointed to every two miles. 1903 Daily Chron. 17 Mar. 9/5 A ‘walksman’ in the service of the New River Company. < as lemmas |
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