flymann.

Etymology: < fly n.² + man n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈflyman.

1. One who drives a fly (n.² sense 3b).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport by vehicles plying for hire > [noun] > driving or hiring of cabs > driver of hired cab > driver of fly

flyman1845

fly-driver1846

1845 P.O. Directory 6 Home Co. 631/2 Bull Henry, fly~man.

1879 F. W. Robinson Coward Conscience i. iv Two flymen..did not solicit him as a fare.

2. Theatre. A man stationed in the ‘flies’ to work the ropes, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > people concerned with theatrical productions > [noun] > one in charge of mechanical devices

thunderer1711

machinist1740

flyman1883

1883 H. Irving in Lond. Figaro 6 Jan. 15/3 The flyman may be said to carry some of the destiny of the performance in the hollow of his hand.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	flyman
释义	flymann. Etymology: < fly n.² + man n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈflyman. 1. One who drives a fly (n.² sense 3b). ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport by vehicles plying for hire > [noun] > driving or hiring of cabs > driver of hired cab > driver of fly flyman1845 fly-driver1846 1845 P.O. Directory 6 Home Co. 631/2 Bull Henry, fly~man. 1879 F. W. Robinson Coward Conscience i. iv Two flymen..did not solicit him as a fare. 2. Theatre. A man stationed in the ‘flies’ to work the ropes, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > people concerned with theatrical productions > [noun] > one in charge of mechanical devices thunderer1711 machinist1740 flyman1883 1883 H. Irving in Lond. Figaro 6 Jan. 15/3 The flyman may be said to carry some of the destiny of the performance in the hollow of his hand. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1845
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