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ashman

[ ash-man ]

noun

, plural ash·men.
  1. a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of ashman1

First recorded in 1615–25; ash 1 + man
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Example Sentences

I found not only him but his institution, for Mr. Ashman does not work single-handed.

Mr. Ashman also had the honor to convey the formal notice of the nomination to Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois.

Mr. Seward some weeks ago took credit to himself for having recalled Mr. Ashman on finding that his mission was ill looked on.

This project was favored by Colonel Ashman, and he agreed to furnish a company of rangers to join them.

Following the man's eyes, Courtier saw against the sky-line on the for above Ashman's Folly, an equestrian statue.

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