Definition of Turfmen

1. turfman [n] - See also: turfman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Turfmen

turfed
turfen
turfier
turfiest
turfiness
turfing
turfing daisy
turfings
turfite
turfites
turfless
turflike
turfman
turfmen (current term)
turfs
turfski
turfskiing
turfskiings
turfskis
turfy
turg
turgencies
turgency
turgent
turgesce
turgescence
turgescences
turgescency

Literary usage of Turfmen

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

1. The Democratic Speaker's Hand-book by Augustus R. Cazauran (1868)
"The vote ran very even, neither party, as the turfmen express it, being able to hold the ''inside track" for any length of time. ..."

2. The Antiquarian (1871)
"A recent notable death is that of John Scott, the Wizard of the North, as turfmen were fond of calling the veteran trainer of Whitewall. ..."

3. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1828)
"This little anecdote may perhaps be disbelieved by some of your sporting readers ; but I have subsequently been told the same by old turfmen, ..."

4. The American Turf by John H. Davis (1906)
"All the turfmen of the different parts of the State always like to pass through Sedalia in order to shake the hand of Ben Lyons. Col. ..."

5. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1868)
"Now that the racing senson Is rapidly approach- inc, we trust that our turfmen will make an effort to open u subscription room in New York where ..."

6. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1903)
"An action was brought against a carrier for injuries to certain blooded horses, in which defendant took depositions of a number of expert turfmen as to the ..."

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