daysman
/ˈdeɪzmən/noun
1An arbitrator; a mediator. Compare earlier daying dayment Chiefly archaic and historical in later use.
2A man who is hired or paid by the day; a day labourer; a casual labourer. Compare earlier dayman.
Origin
Mid 16th century; earliest use found in The New Testament. From the genitive of day + man.
- hardiness
- Harding, Warren
- hardish
- hardishrew
- hard labour
- hard lander
- hard landing
- hard launch
- hard lead
- hard line
- hard line money
- hardliner
- hard-lived
- hard-living
- hard luck (or lines)
- hard-luck story
- hardly
- hardly any
- hard lyers
- hardly ever
- hard-lying money
- hardman
- hard maple
- hard measure
- hard metal