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bandsman|ˈbændzmən| a. A member of a band or company; esp. of a band of musicians. b. (see quot.)
a1842Cunningham My Native Vale vi, I..joy'd to see the bandsmen smile. 1864Even. Standard 29 Oct., The colours having to be given into the custody of the bandsmen alone. 1884Weekly Times 5 Sept. 3/3 Along with them a bandsman from the steamer. b.1852Tomlinson Encycl. I. 392/2 The next class of miners..are the..bandsmen or bondsmen, from the circumstance of their working in connexion with the band or flat rope by which the coal, etc. is hoisted. |