Definition of Flagman

1. n. One who makes signals with a flag.

Definition of Flagman

1. Noun. A man who carries a flag, especially one used for signalling ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flagman

1. one who carries a flag [n FLAGMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flagman

flagginess
flagging
flagging down
flaggingly
flaggings
flaggy
flagitate
flagitation
flagitious
flagitiously
flagitiousness
flagless
flaglet
flaglets
flaglike
flagman (current term)
flagmen
flagon
flagons
flagperson
flagpersons
flagpole
flagpoles
flagrance
flagrances
flagrancies
flagrancy
flagrant
flagrantly
flagrate

Literary usage of Flagman

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

1. The Law of Railways: Embracing the Law of Corporations, Eminent Domain by Isaac Fletcher Redfield (1888)
"The company is not bound to keep a flagman at road-crossings to warn travellers, ... But by keeping a flagman at a particular crossing the company may have ..."

2. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases in the by Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson (1890)
"flagman ; declarations of, at crossing just before accident admissible to prove failure of company to provide flagman. Penna. Co. v. Rudell, (Pa.) в,§0. ..."

3. 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 (1908)
"Question of Necessity of flagman Not for Jury. But there are other authorities holding that, where a railroad company is not expressly required b3- an ..."

4. Annual Report by New Hampshire Railroad Commissioners (1894)
"ORDER FOR A flagman AT GOFFSTOWN. STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. To the Board of Railroad Commissioners : The Concord & Montreal Railroad, having received on the ..."

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