topman
/ˈtɒpmən
/noun (plural topmen) chiefly historical
1A sawyer working the upper handle of a pit saw; a top-sawyer.Matthews relayed the orders to the topmen and those manning the braces.
2A sailor on duty in a sailing ship’s tops.Hornblower came topside and noticed Pamela standing aft watching the topmen descend....
- The topmen were reefing in the sail to match the speed of the flagship of their little band.
- Rising to the quarter-deck, he glanced aft noting the decks of Dolphin crawling with men and topmen prepared for battle.
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