street mann.

Brit.

/ˈstriːt ˌman/, U.S.

/ˈstrit ˌmæn/

Inflections: Plural street men.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: street n., man n.¹

Etymology: < street n. + man n.¹

†1. A person appointed to ensure the smooth running and fair rate of carriage of trade vehicles in the streets of London. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > other municipal officials > [noun] > municipal officials with specific duties > in London

common hunt1535

foreign taker1618

street man1668

yeoman of the channel1708

1668 Rule of Carrs & Carmen (Act Common-Council London) 28 Apr. 5 If any Carrman shall refuse at any time or times to appear upon the Summons of the said President or Governours, by any of the four Street-men, or other Officers of the said President or Governours then they to lay such Fine..as in their discretion shall be thought most fit.

1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. v. xviii. 286/1 [The Court of Common Council in 1665 ordered] the said President and Governors [of Christ's Hospital] to have Power..to nominate and appoint Streetmen,..to be Overseers of the said Carmen; to see and take care, that Merchants and other Citizens Goods be well and faithfully delivered at the Rates and Prices, without any Exactions, Hindrance or Disturbance.

1766 J. Entick Surv. London in New Hist. London IV. 179 They have also three servants, which they call street-men, that see to the well government of the carts of London.

a. A man who carries on a trade or occupation in the streets; a street worker or trader. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker in specific place > [noun] > in other specific places

trainman1838

street man1851

towerman1895

tunnel-worker1903

1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 196/1 The penny-pie shops, the street men say, have done their trade a great deal of harm.

1894 Critic (N.Y.) 15 Sept. p. iv/3 Full history of Tree and sample Jumping Bean to Agents or Streetmen 25 Cents.

1967 P. J. Kavanagh On Way to Depot in Coll. Poems (1992) l. 10 ‘Rag and bone’ a street man calls outside the cellar.

b. slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). A petty criminal who operates on the streets, esp. as a pickpocket or drug pusher.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > crime > a criminal or law-breaker > other types of criminal

felon1297

misdemeanor1533

misfeasor1631

Alsatian1688

cosh-man1869

strong arm1893

street man1904

war criminal1906

Raffles1907

lone wolf1909

muscle man1929

single-o1930

hot rod1936

cosh1937

muscle boy1940

muscle1942

cosh-boy1953

cosh-bandit1954

slag1955

frightener1962

scammer1972

shonk1981

bail bandit1991

1904 ‘O. Henry’ in McClure's Mag. Aug. 349/2 I'd like to shake hands with Parleyvoo Pickens, the greatest street man in the West.

1974 Publishers Weekly 21 Jan. 80/3 He is playing partner to the pusher whose street man is keeping the girl hooked.

1981 W. H. Hallahan Trade ii. 41 They were the perfect team, the tough street man and the elegant boardroom manipulator.

1999 V. Headley in T. White Britpulp! 73 You don't know me, but I know you... Oh, not just you, but almost every street man across the areas.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	street man
释义	street mann. Brit. /ˈstriːt ˌman/, U.S. /ˈstrit ˌmæn/ Inflections: Plural street men. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: street n., man n.¹ Etymology: < street n. + man n.¹ †1. A person appointed to ensure the smooth running and fair rate of carriage of trade vehicles in the streets of London. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > other municipal officials > [noun] > municipal officials with specific duties > in London common hunt1535 foreign taker1618 street man1668 yeoman of the channel1708 1668 Rule of Carrs & Carmen (Act Common-Council London) 28 Apr. 5 If any Carrman shall refuse at any time or times to appear upon the Summons of the said President or Governours, by any of the four Street-men, or other Officers of the said President or Governours then they to lay such Fine..as in their discretion shall be thought most fit. 1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. v. xviii. 286/1 [The Court of Common Council in 1665 ordered] the said President and Governors [of Christ's Hospital] to have Power..to nominate and appoint Streetmen,..to be Overseers of the said Carmen; to see and take care, that Merchants and other Citizens Goods be well and faithfully delivered at the Rates and Prices, without any Exactions, Hindrance or Disturbance. 1766 J. Entick Surv. London in New Hist. London IV. 179 They have also three servants, which they call street-men, that see to the well government of the carts of London. 2. a. A man who carries on a trade or occupation in the streets; a street worker or trader. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker in specific place > [noun] > in other specific places trainman1838 street man1851 towerman1895 tunnel-worker1903 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 196/1 The penny-pie shops, the street men say, have done their trade a great deal of harm. 1894 Critic (N.Y.) 15 Sept. p. iv/3 Full history of Tree and sample Jumping Bean to Agents or Streetmen 25 Cents. 1967 P. J. Kavanagh On Way to Depot in Coll. Poems (1992) l. 10 ‘Rag and bone’ a street man calls outside the cellar. b. slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). A petty criminal who operates on the streets, esp. as a pickpocket or drug pusher. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > crime > a criminal or law-breaker > other types of criminal felon1297 misdemeanor1533 misfeasor1631 Alsatian1688 cosh-man1869 strong arm1893 street man1904 war criminal1906 Raffles1907 lone wolf1909 muscle man1929 single-o1930 hot rod1936 cosh1937 muscle boy1940 muscle1942 cosh-boy1953 cosh-bandit1954 slag1955 frightener1962 scammer1972 shonk1981 bail bandit1991 1904 ‘O. Henry’ in McClure's Mag. Aug. 349/2 I'd like to shake hands with Parleyvoo Pickens, the greatest street man in the West. 1974 Publishers Weekly 21 Jan. 80/3 He is playing partner to the pusher whose street man is keeping the girl hooked. 1981 W. H. Hallahan Trade ii. 41 They were the perfect team, the tough street man and the elegant boardroom manipulator. 1999 V. Headley in T. White Britpulp! 73 You don't know me, but I know you... Oh, not just you, but almost every street man across the areas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1668
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