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Definition of Foretopman
1. [n FORETOPMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foretopman
Literary usage of Foretopman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Keel and Saddle: A Retrospect of Forty Years of Military and Naval Service by Joseph Warren Revere (1873)
"Bringing my little band together, I delegated a young and agile foretopman to
enter the hole first; which he did, shoving his carbine before him as he went ..."
2. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 by James Barnes (1897)
"asked a tall, light-haired foretopman, around whose muscular throat was tattooed
a chain ... I've heard tell of that before," remarked the tall foretopman. ..."