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† lodeman Obs.
Forms: 1 ládmann, 5 lodman, ladman.
[OE. ládmann, f. lád lode + mann man n. Cf. lodesman.]
In OE., a leader, guide; in later use only spec. a pilot.
c1000ælfric Num. x. 31 Þu canst weᵹas ᵹeond þæt westen; ac beo ure ladmann. c1385Chaucer L.G.W. (MS. Camb. Gg. 4. 27) 1485 Hypsip., If they were brokyn or ought wo begon Or haddyn nede of lodman [MS. Arch. Seld. ladman] or vitayle. a1500Piers of Fullham 260 in Hazl. E.P.P. II. 11 The lode man a bove that schuld sownd yerne Lakyth brayn, and also the lanterne ys owt. 1536tr. Laws of Oleron in Black Bk. Admiralty (Rolls) I. 129 If a ship is lost by default of the lodeman, the maryners may..bring the lodeman to the windlass or any other place, and cut off his head. |