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hackman

[hak-muhn, -man] / ˈhæk mən, -ˌmæn /


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He called the hackman, and Red Beak Jim approached the fence with a grin.

From Taking Chances by Cullen, Clarence L.

The hackman pulled the horses up alongside the step in front of the first roadhouse.

From Taking Chances by Cullen, Clarence L.

“Most of them is,” the hackman said sententiously.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore

But that cranky old hackman gave me a cue: I’ll use the car out here for the people who wish to travel back and forth, or take a drive to certain places.

From Natalie: A Garden Scout by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth

A collection was taken up to send delegates to the funeral, and the same hackman who bore little Joe to the hospital again kindly offered the use of his carriage.

From Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) by Various

The cries of "hackmen, photographers and vendors of gimcracks," wrote a horrified Henry James, "at times drown out the thunder of the cataract."

From Time Magazine Archive

They were the domestic servants, the laborers, the hackmen.

From Children of the Market Place by Masters, Edgar Lee

But the young hackmen terrified her with their hard, bold eyes and cruel, tobacco-stained mouths.

From Rose of Dutcher's Coolly by Garland, Hamlin

"Cab! coupé?" bawled a line of hackmen standing near.

From From Farm to Fortune or Nat Nason's Strange Experience by Alger, Horatio

The loquacious hackmen fell back as if by magic.

From Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love by Libbey, Laura Jean




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