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- noun Plural form of
wheelman .
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Examples
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In July of 1892 the wheelmen took their influence to Washington.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
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In July of 1892 the wheelmen took their influence to Washington.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
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In July of 1892 the wheelmen took their influence to Washington.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
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The wheelmen got their wish, though the new avenues ended up being designed for four-wheeled vehicles that ran on gasoline, not two-wheeled cycles powered by feet.
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Many little children of the tenements were made happy by kindly wheelmen who were willing to respond generously to "Please, mister, give me a flower."
Curation Myths: Some Assembly Required BikeSnobNYC 2009
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Many little children of the tenements were made happy by kindly wheelmen who were willing to respond generously to "Please, mister, give me a flower."
Curation Myths: Some Assembly Required BikeSnobNYC 2009
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The experienced and superior wheelmen saw you first and got out of your way—if he could—making passing remarks that you deserved even though they made you warm under the collar.
Curation Myths: Some Assembly Required BikeSnobNYC 2009
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I believe Formula 1 drivers are overrated and NASCAR drivers are underrated, but that F1 drivers are better drivers than the NASCAR wheelmen.
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Perhaps the most vivid recollection of my youth is that of the local wheelmen, led by my father, stopping at our home to eat pone, sip mint juleps, and flog the field hands.
Archive 2008-03-01 BikeSnobNYC 2008
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Perhaps the most vivid recollection of my youth is that of being flogged by the local wheelmen, along with the fieldhands, the postman, and a young Tennessee Williams.
Archive 2008-03-01 BikeSnobNYC 2008
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