- highwayman highway·man n
- ['haɪˌweɪmən]
-men pl bandito
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highwayman highway·man n
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highwayman — one who travels the highways with intent to rob people (often on horseback and thus contrasted to a footpad), 1640s, from HIGHWAY (Cf. highway) + MAN (Cf. man) … Etymology dictionary
highwayman — /huy way meuhn/, n., pl. highwaymen. (formerly) a holdup man, esp. one on horseback, who robbed travelers along a public road. [1640 50; HIGHWAY + MAN] * * * … Universalium
Highwayman — High way man, n.; pl. {Highwaymen}. One who robs on the public road; a highway robber. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
highwayman — [hī′wā mən] n. pl. highwaymen [hī′wāmən] a man, esp. one on horseback, who formerly robbed travelers on a highway … English World dictionary
Highwayman — The word highwayman is first attested from the year 1617. [Fennor, William: The Counter’s Commonwealth , ed. A. V. Judges in The Elizabethan Underworld , p. 446. George Routledge, 1930. [http://www.outlawsandhighwaymen.com/fennor.htm Online… … Wikipedia
Highwayman (Fernsehserie) — Seriendaten Deutscher Titel Highwayman Originaltitel The Highwayman Produk … Deutsch Wikipedia
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highwayman — n footpad, U.S. road agent, highway robber, bandit, brigand, Inf. hold up man, Sl. stick up man, mugger, robber, Sp. bandolero … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
highwayman — /ˈhaɪweɪmən / (say huywaymuhn) noun (plural highwaymen) (formerly) a man who held up and robbed people on the highway, especially one on horseback …
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