Warehouseman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who manages, or works in, a warehouse.

    "But the itinerant tradesman or street-seller is still further distinguished from the regular fixed dealer—the stallkeeper from the shopkeeper—the street-wareman from the warehouseman, by the arts they respectively employ to attract custom."

  2. 2
    a male workman who manages or works in a warehouse wordnet
  3. 3
    One who keeps a wholesale shop for woollen goods. UK, obsolete

Example

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"But the itinerant tradesman or street-seller is still further distinguished from the regular fixed dealer—the stallkeeper from the shopkeeper—the street-wareman from the warehouseman, by the arts they respectively employ to attract custom."

Etymology

From warehouse + -man.

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