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Definition of Rodmen
1. rodman [n] - See also: rodman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rodmen
Literary usage of Rodmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Field Engineering: A Hand-book of the Theory and Practice of Railway by William Henry Searles (1895)
"The assistant rodmen will also take soundings when they are needed, either on
the line or at right angles to it. 31. In defining the duties of the members ..."
2. Field engineering: A Handbook of the Theory and Practice of Railway by William Henry Searles, Howard Chapin Ives (1919)
"Where detailed information is desired on a narrow stretch of country near the
preliminary line, one or more rodmen may assist the topographer in securing ..."
3. Field engineering: A Handbook of the Theory and Practice of Railway by William Henry Searles, Howard Chapin Ives (1919)
"Where detailed information is desired on a narrow stretch of country near the
preliminary line, one or more rodmen may assist the topographer in securing ..."
4. Field Engineering: A Hand-book of the Theory and Practice of Railway by William Henry Searles (1880)
"The assistant rodmen take the slope and elevations of the ground at right angles to
... The assistant rodmen will also take soundings when they are needed, ..."
5. Tables for Obtaining Horizontal Distances and Difference of Level, from ...by Alfred Noble, William T. Casgrain by Alfred Noble, William T. Casgrain (1902)
"For rapid work in an open country the instrument man should have a recorder, and
can then employ three or four rodmen and an assistant to sketch. ..."
6. Tables for Obtaining Horizontal Distances and Difference of Level, from ...by Alfred Noble, William T. Casgrain by Alfred Noble, William T. Casgrain (1902)
"For rapid work in an open country the instrument man should have a recorder, and
can then employ three or four rodmen and an assistant to sketch. ..."
7. Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac (1921)
"$2300 to $2600: Levelers, rodmen. $1500 to $2.500; Axemen. ... 5 rodmen. Brooklyn.
60 Court. Supt.. Ну. Hesterberg.» $6000; Chf. Eng.. HH Smith. ..."
8. Proceedings of the Municipal Engineers of the City of New York (1906)
"The engineer in charge of party by occupying, from time to time, good vantage
points, can easily direct the movements of his rodmen and, at the same time, ..."