Broadsman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Broadsman is a noun meaning (UK, slang) A cardsharp.
Meaning
(UK, slang) A cardsharp.
Example Sentences
In order better to appreciate the use of argot among thieves, a visit to a few public bars of the third-class public houses of Kennington or in the immediate vicinity of the Elephant and Castle would prove of great value, as hoisters, whizzers, tea-leaves, con-heads, broadsmen and brass nobs […]
Word Forms
- broadsmen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include broad, macer, broadbrim, bester, brosier, cardshark.
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