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lineman |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lineman \Line"man\ (l[imac]n"m[a^]n), n.; pl {Linemen} (-m[e^]n). 1. One who carries the line in surveying, etc 2. A man employed to examine the rails of a railroad to see if they are in good condition; also a man employed to repair telegraph lines. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lineman n 1: one of the players on the line of scrimmage 2: the surveyor who marks positions with a range pole 3: a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines [syn: {electrician}, {linesman}] 4: the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage
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