What does bargeman mean?
Bargeman means A member of the crew of a barge..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A member of the crew of a barge..
Though Hambleden's parish register records the death, in 1753, of a bargeman 'Kill'd by accident, shooting ye lock', the turbulent waters of Mill End weir on the River Thames, about a mile from the village, still attract canoeists.
Laurie still has Sam's work log from 1919–1934, a fifty-page volume documenting Sam's day-to-day experiences and serves well to show the kind of working conditions an Ouse bargeman endured in the 1920s.
Use bargeman when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bargeman means A member of the crew of a barge..
Common synonyms include bargee, pug, lighterman.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Though Hambleden's parish register records the death, in 1753, of a bargeman 'Kill'd by accident, shooting ye lock', the turbulent waters of Mill End weir on the River Thames, about a mile from the village, still attract canoeists.
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