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

pike-devant
pike-perch
pike-perches
pike perch
pike pole
pike poles
pikeblenny
piked
piked reverse hang
piked whale
pikehead
pikeheads
pikelet
pikelets
pikelike
pikeman (current term)
pikemen
pikeminnow
pikeminnows
pikeperch
pikeperches
piker
pikers
pikes
pikestaff
pikestaffs
pikestaves
piketail
pikey
pikeys

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 ..."

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