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Definition of Roundsman
1. Noun. A workman employed to make rounds (to deliver goods or make inspections or so on).
Definition of Roundsman
1. n. A patrolman; also, a policeman who acts as an inspector over the rounds of the patrolmen.
Definition of Roundsman
1. Noun. A worker who makes rounds, especially in order to deliver goods ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Roundsman
1. [n ROUNDSMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roundsman
Literary usage of Roundsman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Economic History: Select Documents edited by Alfred Edward Bland (1919)
"Two VARIETIES OF THE roundsman SYSTEM or RELIEF [Eden, The State of the Poor,
1797, Vol. 77, p. 29 and p. 384], 1797. (a) Winslow (Buckinghamshire] There ..."
2. Report from His Majesty's Commissioners for Inquiring Into the by Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners (1834)
"The roundsman System. under a summons, would be as to the custom of the parish
... THE roundsman SYSTEM. BY the parish paying the occupiers of property to ..."
3. Report from His Majesty's Commissioners for Inquiring Into the by Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners (1834)
"The roundsman System. under a summons, would be as to the custom of the parish
... THE roundsman SYSTEM. BY the parish paying the occupiers of property to ..."
4. Report from His Majesty's Commissioners for Inquiring Into the by Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners (1834)
"The roundsman System. under a summons, would be as to the custom, ... THE roundsman
SYSTEM. BY the parish paying the occupiers of property to employ, ..."
5. Historical and Philosophical Essays by Nassau William Senior (1865)
"We now come, thirdly, to the roundsman system, sometimes termed the billet,
ticket, or stem system. This consisted in the parish paying the occupiers of ..."
6. Police Administration: A Critical Study of Police Organisations in the by Leonhard Felix Fuld (1909)
"If possible, the roundsman must endeavor to find the patrolman on post without
calling him, but, failing in this, the call is sounded ..."
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