Definition of Topsman. Meaning of Topsman. Synonyms of Topsman

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Definition of Topsman

Topsman
Topsman Tops"man, n.; pl. Topsmen. 1. The chief drover of those who drive a herd of cattle. --P. Cyc. 2. The uppermost sawyer in a saw pit; a topman. --Simmonds.

Meaning of Topsman from wikipedia

- the ladder, feeling his right leg tremble, he spoke a few words to the topsman, then threw himself off, and expir'd in five minutes." The short drop method...
- unfurl the sail. All this is commanded by a whistle. Even if the job of topsman had become unuseful with the modern war boats, it was still taught to the...
- Realisation; 1935, Craigie Magnificent; 1939, Craigie Independent; 1941, Craigie Topsman; 1942, Craigie Chieftain; 1947, Craigie Supreme Commander; 1948, Craigie...