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Definition of Cornermen
1. cornerman [n] - See also: cornerman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornermen
Literary usage of Cornermen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated History of Monroe County, Iowa: A Complete Civil, Political by Frank Hickenlooper (1896)
"In the crowd there were always men who were locally famous as good "cornermen"—ie,
men who could carry up the corner of a log-house with more skill than ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"The trees felled, four cornermen were elected to notch the logs; and while they
were busy the others ran races, wrestled, played leap-frog ..."
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