bushelman

[ boosh-uhl-muhn, -man ]

noun

, plural bush·el·men [boosh, -, uh, l-m, uh, n, -men].

1. a person who alters or repairs garments; busheler.

Word History and Origins

Origin of bushelman¹

First recorded in 1840–50; bushel ² + man

Example Sentences

You would say he had been brought up a bushelman in Essex Street.

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