Definition of Bandsman

1. Noun. A player in a band (especially a military band).


Definition of Bandsman

1. Noun. a player in a musical band, especially a military or brass one ¹

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Definition of Bandsman

1. a member of a musical band [n BANDSMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bandsman

bandrol
bandrols
bands
bands of colon
bandsaw
bandsawed
bandsawing
bandsawn
bandsaws
bandshape
bandshapes
bandshell
bandshells
bandsman (current term)
bandsmen
bandspread
bandstand
bandstands
bandster
bandsters
bandstop
bandstration
bandstrations
bandstrength
bandstring
bandstrings
bandstructure
bandtail

Literary usage of Bandsman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biographies of Working Men by Grant Allen (1890)
"WILLIAM HERSCHEL, bandsman. LD Isaac Herschel, the oboe-player of the King's Guard in Hanover, had served with his regiment for many years in the chilly ..."

2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"... always talks of bandsman with bated breath, and rushes forward to open the outer door when the great man prepares to leave the Chambers. ..."

3. The American Library Annual: Including Index to Dates of Current Events (1915)
"bandsman Blake, champion English middleweight pugilist, knocks out Dixie Kid in 21 rounds, London. Ta i С: Ledoux, French bantam weight, bests "Bill" ..."

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