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Definition of Pikeman
1. n. A soldier armed with a pike.
Definition of Pikeman
1. Noun. A soldier armed with a pike. ¹
2. Noun. A person who operates a turnpike. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pikeman
1. a soldier armed with a pike [n PIKEMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pikeman
Literary usage of Pikeman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Exeter Road: The Story of the West of England Highway by Charles George Harper (1899)
"Sometimes the pikeman won, sometimes those gay young sparks ; and the pikeman
... In fact, they were such sporting times that, whether the pikeman or the ..."
2. The American Catalogue of Books: (original and Reprints,) Published in the by James Kelly (1871)
"The pikeman of 1798. By C. O'Leary. Iron Age of Germany (The). Trans, from the
German of F. Hoffmann, 12mo. pap., 00 cts. ; cl., $1. ..."
3. Our First Century by George Cary Eggleston (1905)
"No attention whatever was paid to the splendid productiveness of the American
pikeman. soil. Not an adequate thought was anywhere entertained, ..."
4. Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Falconer by John Aikin (1843)
"But steep and flinty was the road, And sharp the hurrying pikeman's goad, And
when we came to ... pikeman's ..."