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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Middleman  \Mid"dle*man\,  n.;  pl  {Middlemen}. 
  1.  An  agent  between  two  parties;  a  broker;  a  go-between;  any 
  dealer  between  the  producer  and  the  consumer;  in  Ireland, 
  one  who  takes  land  of  the  proprietors  in  large  tracts,  and 
  then  rents  it  out  in  small  portions  to  the  peasantry. 
 
  2.  A  person  of  intermediate  rank;  a  commoner. 
 
  3.  (Mil.)  The  man  who  occupies  a  central  position  in  a  file 
  of  soldiers. 




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