Passman

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as an occupation for a seller or grower of peas.
Noun
  1. 1
    One who passes a university degree, but without honours. British, archaic

    "As one reads history—not in the expurgated editions written for schoolboys and passmen, but in the original authorities of each time—one is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; […]"

Etymology

From pass + -man.

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