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Definition of Legman
1. Noun. A reporter who travels to the scene of an event to interview witnesses etc. ¹
2. Noun. An office errand boy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Legman
1. a newspaperman assigned to gather information [n LEGMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Legman
Literary usage of Legman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1802)
"... as the votary of the legman pontiff, from whom he had received the regal title
and an holy banner ; and in the ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"... precisely as does the legman at police headquarters. The radio has had the
same experience. The constant demand is for more foreign news. ..."
3. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, William M. Lacy (1889)
"... is an extinguishment of the whole; and this principle of ancient policy was
illustrated in the case to which I have referred." In legman r. ..."
4. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900: Subject Indexby Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1908)
"Brioschi, FA Mt. 16 (1888-89) 329-. CR 64 (1867) 174-. , theorem (Hermite).
Combescure, É. — and finding roots, Bring's method, legman, P. Stockh. ..."
5. Principles of Political Economy, with Some of Their Applications to Social by John Stuart Mill (1893)
"By the legman law, on which the civil legislation of the Continent of urope is
principally founded ..."
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