Dirtman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A garbage man. obsolete

    "It is quite clear from the testimony of the foreman that the books directed to be turned over by the order below were in fact given to a dirtman who was paid for taking the "stuff" away."

  2. 2
    A figure of a man made from dirt.

Example

More examples

"It is quite clear from the testimony of the foreman that the books directed to be turned over by the order below were in fact given to a dirtman who was paid for taking the "stuff" away."

Etymology

From dirt + -man.

Related phrases

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