Online dictionaryOnline dictionary
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Warehouseman   Listen
noun
Warehouseman  n.  (pl. warehousemen)  
1.
One who keeps a warehouse; the owner or keeper of a dock warehouse or wharf store.
2.
One who keeps a wholesale shop or store for Manchester or woolen goods. (Eng.)
Warehouseman's itch (Med.), a form of eczema occurring on the back of the hands of warehousemen.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |
Add this dictionary
to your browser search bar




"Warehouseman" Quotes from Famous Books



... Stockport, one of the first samples sent up of municipal and representative reform achievement. Mr Cobden is an example of successful industry when translated to a proper sphere of action. Fortunate in the maternal relationship of a Manchester warehouseman, domiciliated in the classic regions of cotton and Cheapside, he was taken as an "odd lad" into the establishment. In process of time he was advanced to the more honourable grade of traveller, in days of yore styled "bagman," to the concern. Somewhere about 1825 ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 • Various


Words linked to "Warehouseman" :   working man, workman, working person, warehouser, warehouseman's lien, workingman


Copyright © 2024 Dictionary One.com