weightman

[ weyt-man ]

/ ˈweɪtˌmæn /

noun, plural weight·men.

a person whose work is to weigh goods or merchandise.

Also weight man .Track and Field. a competitor in a field event who throws a weight, as a discus, shotput, or hammer.

Origin of weightman

First recorded in 1945–50; weight + man

Words nearby weightman

weight for age, weighting, weightism, weightless, weightlifting, weightman, weightroom, weight training, weight-watcher, Weightwatchers, weighty

Example sentences from the Web for weightman

With Major Weightman Mr. Davis had been on most intimate terms of friendship for many years.
Secrets of the Late Rebellion|J. R. Freese
In the following year, 1826, Weightman was again the successful competitor for the head prize in the Carlisle ring.
Wrestling and Wrestlers:|Jacob Robinson
Mr. Weightman, he told his hearers, was a native of Westmoreland, educated at the University of Durham.
Charlotte Bronte and Her Circle|Clement K. Shorter
Mr. Weightman expresses himself very strongly on young ladies saying “No,” when they mean “Yes.”
Charlotte Bronte and Her Circle|Clement K. Shorter

Weightman and Brown, who commanded brigades, had been killed, and Gens.
The Struggle for Missouri|John McElroy

单词	weightman
释义	weightman [ weyt-man ] / ˈweɪtˌmæn / noun, plural weight·men. a person whose work is to weigh goods or merchandise. Also weight man .Track and Field. a competitor in a field event who throws a weight, as a discus, shotput, or hammer. Origin of weightman First recorded in 1945–50; weight + man Words nearby weightman weight for age, weighting, weightism, weightless, weightlifting, weightman, weightroom, weight training, weight-watcher, Weightwatchers, weighty Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for weightman With Major Weightman Mr. Davis had been on most intimate terms of friendship for many years. Secrets of the Late Rebellion\|J. R. Freese In the following year, 1826, Weightman was again the successful competitor for the head prize in the Carlisle ring. Wrestling and Wrestlers:\|Jacob Robinson Mr. Weightman, he told his hearers, was a native of Westmoreland, educated at the University of Durham. Charlotte Bronte and Her Circle\|Clement K. Shorter Mr. Weightman expresses himself very strongly on young ladies saying “No,” when they mean “Yes.” Charlotte Bronte and Her Circle\|Clement K. Shorter Weightman and Brown, who commanded brigades, had been killed, and Gens. The Struggle for Missouri\|John McElroy
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