单词 | canvasman |
释义 | > as lemmascanvasman canvasman n. U.S. a person employed in a circus or other itinerant show to erect, take down, and maintain its tents. ΚΠ 1869 Decatur (Illinois) Republican 20 May The proprietors of that house had refused to entertain his canvas-men, roust-a-bouts and grooms, upon the ground that their hotel was for a different class of men. 1999 Esquire July 25 Ashley..was, among other things, the canvasman of his own two-ring circus at the age of nine. < as lemmas |
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