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Definition of Skymen
1. skyman [n] - See also: skyman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skymen
Literary usage of Skymen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1882)
"... and to picture the stormy reception given by the townsfolk to the luckless
skymen, who were taken for magicians come to devastate the land, ..."
2. Inside the German Empire in the Third Year of the War by Herbert Bayard Swope (1917)
"The air was fairly dotted with skymen, while he, the chief of them all, sat
quietly under a hangar and let me learn why he was held in such high esteem by ..."
3. Inside the German Empire in the Third Year of the War by Herbert Bayard Swope (1917)
"The air was fairly dotted with skymen, while he, the chief of them all, sat
quietly under a hangar and let me learn why he was held in such high esteem by ..."
4. Materials for the Physical Anthropology of the Eastern European Jews by Maurice Fishberg (1907)
"... but probably incorrectly, with hida'n, 'teat,' to which the sign-language
gesture for Northern Arapaho also refers. I-tun-i-wo, ' skymen ' — Hayden. ..."
5. Memoirs of the American Anthropological and Ethnological Societies by American Ethnological Society, American Anthropological Association (1907)
"... but probably incorrectly, with hida'n, 'teat,1 to which the sign-language
gesture for Northern Arapaho also refers. I-tun-i-wo, ' skymen ' — Hayden. ..."
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