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Tallyman   Listen
noun
Tallyman  n.  (pl. tallymen)  
1.
One who keeps the tally, or marks the sticks.
2.
One who keeps a tally shop, or conducts his business as tally trade.





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"Tallyman" Quotes from Famous Books



... attention to the yard manager's tally. Ours is right. A certified tallyman counted 11,487,250 in, and I counted 11,487,250 out, as I have already reported. Sorry I cannot reverse my decision. However, I have an idea which may account for the shortage: After the vessel is reported down river, the stevedores gather on the dock, ...
— Cappy Ricks • Peter B. Kyne


Words linked to "Tallyman" :   bagman, tally clerk, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, U.K., Britain, commercial traveler, commercial traveller, traveling salesman, roadman, travelling salesman, clerk, UK


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