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单词 rodman
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Definition of rodman in English:

rodman

noun ˈrɒdmən
  • 1Surveying (chiefly US). A person who positions or holds a stadia rod or levelling rod.

  • 2An angler; = rodsman.

  • 3US slang. A gunman. Compare "rod". Now historical.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Meeting of Corporation for paving Streets in Dublin. From rod + man.

Definition of rodman in US English:

rodman

nounˈrɒdmən
  • 1Surveying (chiefly US). A person who positions or holds a stadia rod or levelling rod.

  • 2An angler; = rodsman.

  • 3US slang. A gunman. Compare "rod". Now historical.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Meeting of Corporation for paving Streets in Dublin. From rod + man.

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