Definition of Marksmen

1. Noun. (plural of marksman) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Marksmen

1. marksman [n] - See also: marksman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marksmen

markhor
markhors
marking
marking ink
markings
markisesse
markka
markkaa
markkas
markless
markman
markmen
marksman
marksmanship
marksmanships
marksmen (current term)
markspeople
marksperson
markspersons
markswoman
markswomanship
markswomen
markt
markup
markup language
markup languages
markup rate
markup rates
markups
markweed

Literary usage of Marksmen

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

1. Letters from the Shores of the Baltic by Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake (1844)
"... the Sheikh of the marksmen—The Death of the Lion- Wild Fo^Yl—A Long Shot—Joas the Gunsmith—The marksmen—Ain Dahlia—Story of the ..."

2. Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske (1898)
"This was accomplished by night, and on the following morning the garrison was awakened by a shower of balls from a company of marksmen on the tower, ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators by Edward Vaughan Williams, Walter Vere Vaughan Williams (1877)
"testation of the will, and not as merely verifying the attestation of the marksmen ; and therefore that ..."

4. Six Months in America by Godfrey Thomas Vigne (1833)
"The back-woodsmen are excellent marksmen, their rifles are long and heavy, carrying' a very small ball, often not bigger than a large pea. ..."

5. Western Barbary: Its Wild Tribes and Savage Animals by John H. Drummond Hay (1844)
"... the Sheikh of the marksmen—The Death of the Lion—Wild Fowl—A Long Shot—Joas the Gunsmith—The marksmen—Ain Dahlia—Story of the ..."

6. Cannon and Camera: Sea and Land Battles of the Spanish-American War in Cuba by John C. Hemment (1898)
"Persecution by Spanish marksmen—Narrow escapes from death—The capture of the blockhouse—Life in the trenches—The roll call. I OMITTED to say that the second ..."

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