|
|
Definition of Doomsman
1. n. A judge; an umpire.
Definition of Doomsman
1. Noun. (obsolete) A judge; an umpire. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Doomsman
1. one who pronounces doom [n DOOMSMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doomsman
Literary usage of Doomsman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Acts of the Apostles by Joseph Addison Alexander (1866)
"... who ordained thee prince and doomsman on us ?) This taunting question shows
that Moses was regarded, not as a mere intruder or officious friend, ..."
2. A Child's Book of Saints by William Canton (1907)
"At the place of execution, Dorothea begged the doomsman to tarry a little, and
kneeling by ... Then she bowed her head, and the sword of the doomsman fell. ..."
Other Resources:
