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Definition of Lodesman
1. n. Same as Loadsman.
Definition of Lodesman
1. Noun. (obsolete form of loadsman) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lodesman
1. a pilot [n LODESMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lodesman
Literary usage of Lodesman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Publications of the Selden Society by Selden Society (1896)
"... quele lodesman par [deus iours ?] ' apres s'enfuit de dite Nief. Sur quoi le
dit mestre vint a les ..."
2. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"... a pilot, guide ; ' lodesman of a shippe, Pilotte', Palsgrave ; 'A lodes-man',
... ME. lodesman, pilot (Chaucer ..."
3. Depositions and Other Ecclesiastical Proceedings from the Courts of Durham by Church of England Diocese of Durham, James Raine (1845)
"... lodesman, partem agentem, ex una, ... lodesman ... Laxe prefato Anthonio
lodesman in uxorem, ..."
4. Promptorium Parvulorum Sive Clericorum, Dictionarius Anglo-latinus Princeps by Galfridus, British Museum (1843)
"lodesman generally dignifies the leader of a ship,—a pilot, as the term ¡8 used
by Chaucer, Legend of Hip- ..."