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View synonyms for bellman
bellman
[ bel-muhn ]
noun
, plural bell·men.
- a bellhop.
- a person who carries or rings a bell, especially a town crier or watchman.
bellman
/ ˈbɛlmən /
noun
- a man who rings a bell, esp (formerly) a town crier
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Example Sentences
Rest assured, the bellman is not sticking a cotton tip up your nose.
From Washington Post
They were a very old family with whom Snecky Hobart, the bellman, lodged.
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Trump was a game played with cards, as will appear by the following passage of Dekker's "Bellman of London," 1608, sig.
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I can't send a bellman about, to cry aloud and proclaim in the streets what you are pleased to call my heroism.
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The three signing their names are probably what we called bellman and beemen, collector, and heads of the swarm-enthusiasts.
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In a very little while I was again walking by the Bellman House, completely togged out in new apparel from head to heel.
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