Definition of Stickmen

1. Noun. (plural of stickman) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stickmen

1. stickman [n] - See also: stickman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stickmen

stickings
stickit
stickjaw
stickjaws
stickle
stickleback
sticklebacks
stickled
stickler
sticklerism
sticklers
stickles
sticklike
stickling
stickman
stickmen (current term)
stickout
stickouts
stickpin
stickpins
stickproof
sticks
sticks and stone
sticks and stones
sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me
sticks up
stickseeds
sticksful
stickshift

Literary usage of Stickmen

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

1. A Journey from Bengal to England, Through the Northern Part of India by George Forster (1808)
"... surrounded with those bands of stickmen and pikemen, who disperse every man iind beast that dares to cross his way : Could this personage be transported ..."

2. In Kultured Kaptivity: Life and Death in Germany's Prison Camps and Hospitals by Ivan Rossiter (1918)
"Our "stickmen" paid no attention to these warnings, continuing to limp, some with a crutch, a stick or even a sawed-off shovel handle that was too short by ..."

3. Report on the Manufacture of Iron: Addressed to the Governor of Maryland by John Henry Alexander, Maryland Topographical engineer (1840)
"Limestone-hauler: .... 1 10 0 do. Watchmen: 3 10 0 do. stickmen, and others whose employment is not named: 6 16 3 do. ..."

4. Moon-o-theism: Religion of a War and Moon God Prophet, Volume I of IIby Yoel Natan by Yoel Natan (2006)
"As new calendars were instituted, these stickmen symbols eventually just meant spring equinox and autumnal equinox. The zigzag lines on either side of the ..."

5. The Later Cave-menby Katharine Elizabeth Dopp by Katharine Elizabeth Dopp (1906)
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