Lexicographical Neighbors of Puntsman
Literary usage of Puntsman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outback in Australia: Or, Three Australian Overlanders; Being an Account of by Kilroy Harris (1913)
"Passing the Pumping- Station, we coo-eed to the puntsman, who was fishing in a
favourite spot on the other side of the river. ..."
2. Shooting: By Lord Walsingham and Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, Bt. by Thomas de Grey Walsingham, Ralph Payne-Gallwey, Gerald William Lascelles, Archibald John Stuart-Wortley, Simon Fraser Lovat, Charles Lennox Kerr (1886)
"The second man (the puntsman) either lies on his left side, his feet and legs
well under ... If the puntsman meet a shallow, he can push with the paddle, ..."
3. Wild-fowl by L. H. De Visme Shaw, W. H. Pope, Alexander Innes Shand (1905)
"When setting up to fowl in a double-handed punt, the puntsman, as the second man
is called, lies on his left side and sculls an oar in a starboard spur when ..."
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