Lexicographical Neighbors of Goadsman
Literary usage of Goadsman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Ye may be goadsman for the first twa or three days, and tak teut ye dinna o'er
... who drives with a goad ; a goadsman. Cars drawn by eight white horses, ..."
2. Proverbs, Proverbial Expressions, and Popular Rhymes of Scotland by Andrew Cheviot (1896)
"The duty of the goadsman was simply to urge forward the oxen, while the ploughman
guided the plough in the furrow. Burns, in the enumeration of his servants ..."
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