What does dubsman mean?
Dubsman means (obsolete, slang) A jailer..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete, slang) A jailer..
[…] C was a Cracksman, that forked all the plate; / D was a Dubsman, who kept the jug-gate. […]
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Dubsman means (obsolete, slang) A jailer..
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[…] C was a Cracksman, that forked all the plate; / D was a Dubsman, who kept the jug-gate. […]
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