Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoseman
Literary usage of Hoseman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete History of the Boston Fire Department: Including the Fire-alarm by Arthur Wellington Brayley (1889)
"January 1, 1886, to Engine 14 ; H. Blount, call-hoseman, joined 1876, died 1882 ;
EV Blount, call-hoseman, joined 1882 ; TL Dunbar, call-hoseman, ..."
2. History of Stoneham, Massachusetts by William Burnham Stevens, Francis Lester Whittier (1891)
"He was afterwards a suction hoseman and then leading hoseman, and for a year was
foreman of the company, giving up that position to accept that of steward ..."
3. Official Opinions and Communications of Franklin K. Lane, City Attorney of by Franklin K. Lane (1902)
"That is to say: A. has a position as hoseman in the department, and having served
two years or more in such position, he is entitled to a salary of twelve ..."
4. The Compiled Charter and Revised Ordinances of the City of Hartford by Hartford (Conn.). (1908)
"... hoseman, pipeman, stoker, and permanent substitute entering the permanent
employment of the fire department of the city, shall be $800 per year. ..."
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