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Definition of Gripman
1. n. The man who manipulates a grip.
Definition of Gripman
1. Noun. A man employed to manipulate the grip of a cable car. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gripman
1. a cable car operator [n GRIPMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gripman
Literary usage of Gripman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"The evidence is all to the effect that the gripman used all the means at his command
... Had the gripman cast an eye to the left when he reached the curve, ..."
2. Select Cases on the Law of Evidence by John Henry Wigmore (1913)
"The gripman, Colbeth, was, prior to his employment by the defendant, a farmer,
... On August 21, 1894, he reported Colbeth competent as a gripman, ..."
3. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1901)
"A boy fell off," and the gripman stopped as soon as possible. When the affidavit
was filed the plaintiff admitted that if the witness were present he would ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Instructions to Juries in Civil and Criminal Cases ...by Henry Edward Randall by Henry Edward Randall (1922)
"... and thereby injured, and died from the effect thereof; and if the jurors
further believe and find from the evidence that defendant's gripman in charge ..."
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