Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A workman employed in silk-throwing.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A workman employed in silk throwing.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A workman employed in silk throwing.

Etymologies

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staff +‎ -man

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Examples

  • "And a good staffman leaves the thinking to guys that get paid to do it.

    Alarm Clock Everett B. Cole

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