Definition of Scenemen

1. Noun. (plural of sceneman) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scenemen

1. sceneman [n] - See also: sceneman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scenemen

scene-dock
scene-docks
scene-shifter
scene-shifters
scene-stealer
scene kid
scene of action
scene painter
scene safety
scened
sceneful
scenegraph
scenegraphs
sceneless
sceneman
scenemen (current term)
scener
sceneries
sceners
scenery
scenes
sceneshifter
sceneshifters
scenester
scenesters
scenic
scenic artist
scenic railway
scenic route
scenic routes

Literary usage of Scenemen

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

1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1873)
"These accounts show what the house paid in ground rent and taxes, in salaries to annuitants, for music and extra music, for scenemen ; to a great variety of ..."

2. A Collection of Farces and Other Afterpieces: Which are Acted at the by Inchbald (1809)
"Puff. What do you think of that ? Puff. And keeps quite clear, you see, of the other. Sneer. Aye, or a comedy either. Enter scenemen, taking away the Seats. ..."

3. The Popular History of England by Charles Knight (1880)
"... where it is used to form a court, or a train, of scenemen or other rabble, to raise a higher idea in the audience of the hero presented before them. ..."

4. The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society and by Charles Knight (1859)
"... affect to give a long and pompous list, in imitation perhaps of the tricks of the stage ; where it is used to form a court, or a train, of scenemen or ..."

5. Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick, Esq: Interspersed with Characters and by Thomas Davies (1818)
"... painters, scenemen, &c. &c., thought himself obliged often, to be on his guard against innumerable requests, -questions, claims, and petitions, ..."

6. A Handy Book of Curious Information: Comprising Strange Happenings in the by William Shepard Walsh (1913)
"This was effected by grooves, and the machinery gave the carpenters and scenemen a great deal of labor and vexation, for the serpent often stuck by the "way ..."

7. A Handy Book of Curious Information: Comprising Strange Happenings in the by William Shepard Walsh (1913)
"This was effected by grooves, and the machinery gave the carpenters and scenemen a great deal of labor and vexation, for the serpent often stuck by the way. ..."

8. A Handy Book of Curious Information: Comprising Strange Happenings in the by William Shepard Walsh (1913)
"Tliis was effected by grooves, and the machinery gave the carpenters and scenemen a great deal of labor and vexation, for the serpent often stuck by the way ..."

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