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Definition of Barrow man
1. Noun. (idiomatic 1811) A man under sentence of transportation; alluding to the convicts at Woolwich, who are principally employed in wheeling barrows full of brick or dirt. ¹
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1. Noun. (idiomatic 1811) A man under sentence of transportation; alluding to the convicts at Woolwich, who are principally employed in wheeling barrows full of brick or dirt. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com