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Definition of Government man
1. Noun. A special law-enforcement agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Definition of Government man
1. Noun. A representative of the government. ¹
2. Noun. A supporter of the government. ¹
3. Noun. (Australia euphemistic obsolete or historical) A convict. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Government Man
Literary usage of Government man
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Political Essays, with Sketches of Public Characters. by William Hazlitt (1819)
"All that the government-man and the fund-holder do not spend upon their bellies,
... Suppose the government-man takes it into his head to build a colossus, ..."