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staffman

[ staf-man, stahf- ]

noun

, plural staff·men.


staffman

/ ˈstɑːfˌmæn /

noun

  1. a person who holds the levelling staff when a survey is being made
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of staffman1

First recorded in 1650–60; staff 1 + man

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