Definition of Gagman

1. Noun. A comedian who uses gags.

Exact synonyms: Standup Comedian
Generic synonyms: Comedian, Comic

2. Noun. Someone who writes comic material for public performers.
Exact synonyms: Gagster, Gagwriter
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer
Derivative terms: Gag

Definition of Gagman

1. one who writes jokes [n GAGMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gagman

gagged
gagger
gaggers
gagging
gagging order
gagging orders
gaggings
gaggle
gaggled
gaggles
gaggling
gagglings
gaging
gagless
gagman (current term)
gagmeister
gagmeisters
gagmen
gags
gagster
gagsters
gagtooth
gagworthy
gagwriter
gah
gahmen
gahmens
gahnite
gahnites

Literary usage of Gagman

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

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1818)
"Such are the miseries which an English gagman is destined to endure during me forenoons of his sojourn here,—but they faile away in the ago- iik-s of the ..."

2. The Canadian Law Timesby Judicial Committee, Great Britain, Privy Council by Judicial Committee, Great Britain, Privy Council (1904)
"... cannot itself take proceedings in its own name to have the nullity of the by-lair declared. gagman v. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1878)
"... than many of those whose ancestors figure in the gagman Roll, and a test of fidelity, which they have faithfully sustained, in prosperity and adversity, ..."

4. A Treatise on Federal Practice, Civil and Criminal: Including Practice in by Roger Foster (1920)
"Ke Goldberg & gagman, 232 Fed. 194, 195, 196, per Learned Hand, DJ: '' The jurisdiction of this court is unquestionable; and it is confusing to regard the ..."

5. The Rhyming Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Whole Language by John Walker (1904)
"Size The external bulk of any thing, s, To gagman-doe To feed ravenously, vn To oy'gran-dize To make great ; to advance, va To tlug'gard-ise To make idle or ..."

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