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Definition of Bushelman
1. n. A tailor's assistant for repairing garments; -- called also busheler.
Definition of Bushelman
1. Noun. (US dialect) A tailor's assistant for repairing garments. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bushelman
1. [n BUSHELMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bushelman
Literary usage of Bushelman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journeymen Tailors' Union of America: A Study in Trade Union Policy by Charles Jacob Stowell (1918)
"... bushelman 25.00 bushelman 'a assistant 22.00 A curious combination of the time
and piece systems of payment is found in the "time logs" which are in use ..."
2. The Kingdom of Evils: Psychiatric Social Work Presented in One Hundred Case by Elmer Ernest) Southard, Mary Cromwell Jarrett (1922)
"He had now become a bushelman tailor. Soon, however, the wife's complaints about
money and her extravagance began to grate on Blumberg, who himself had an ..."
3. San Francisco Relief Survey: The Organization and Methods of Relief Used by Charles James O'Connor, Francis H. McLean, Helen Swett Artieda, James Marvin Motley, Jessica Blanche Peixotto, Mary Roberts Coolidge (1913)
"... own limited resources in order to open a shop, but as he couldn't make good
he sold his shop and is now a bushelman. FAVORABLE LOCATION. ..."
4. And the Kaiser Abdicates: The German Revolution, November, 1918-August, 1919 by Stephen Miles Bouton (1921)
"The president of the Republic of Brunswick was a bushelman tailor named Leo
Merges, and the minister of education was a woman who had been a charwoman and ..."
5. My Life in Prison by Donald Lowrie (1912)
"his credits—that is, he will have to serve his sentence of seven years "solid."
The bushelman, who was serving twelve ..."
6. Norfolk Archaeology, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the Antiquities of (1847)
"... Maiesty .003 „ for a default for the seruice booke . .008 „ for cakes & beer
when we were with the bushelman at Loddon . ..."
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