Definition of Puntsman

1. someone who uses a punt [n PUNTSMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Puntsman

punt returners
puntarella
punte
punted
puntee
puntees
punters
punties
puntilla
puntillas
punting
punto
puntos
punts
puntsman (current term)
puntsmen
punty
punx
puny
punyism
pup
pup tent
pupa
pupadom
pupae
pupal
pupaphobia
puparia
puparial

Literary usage of Puntsman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Outback in Australia: Or, Three Australian Overlanders; Being an Account of by Kilroy Harris (1913)
"Passing the Pumping- Station, we coo-eed to the puntsman, who was fishing in a favourite spot on the other side of the river. ..."

2. Shooting: By Lord Walsingham and Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, Bt. by Thomas de Grey Walsingham, Ralph Payne-Gallwey, Gerald William Lascelles, Archibald John Stuart-Wortley, Simon Fraser Lovat, Charles Lennox Kerr (1886)
"The second man (the puntsman) either lies on his left side, his feet and legs well under ... If the puntsman meet a shallow, he can push with the paddle, ..."

3. Wild-fowl by L. H. De Visme Shaw, W. H. Pope, Alexander Innes Shand (1905)
"When setting up to fowl in a double-handed punt, the puntsman, as the second man is called, lies on his left side and sculls an oar in a starboard spur when ..."

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