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Seller of cloth scraps
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ragman
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ragman may refer to: the Rag-and-bone man Ragman (comics) , a fictional DC Comics mystic vigilante The Ragman's Daughter , a 1972 film The Ragman's Son , the first autobiography by actor Kirk Douglas Ragman Rolls , the collection of instruments by which ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ragman \Rag"man\, n. [See Ragman's roll .] A document having many names or numerous seals, as a papal bull. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 (cx now historical English) A statute issued by Edward I in 1276. 2 (context obsolete English) A document having many names or seals, such as a papal bull. 3 (cx now historical English) A game in which players compete to pull an object ...
Usage examples of ragman.
Dupiro, the ragman, who is quite genuinely in love with a kitchen maid there.
There is a certain cold comfort in remembering that Manganese, Mizzi, Maijstral, Dupiro the ragman, that blasted face who caught us at the villa - also work at cross-purposes.
Isidore was drunk, drunk and degraded by a week of guzzling, drunk and so disgusting that a ragman would not have touched him.
Fresh food, not stale, not crumbs and leavingsand we shared a pallet and a blanket that she bought from a ragman that night.
People were picking through the piles of garbage against the walls, scavenging for scraps to sell to the Ragman, Nomo, who lived across the street.
Eula said that Nomo the Ragman would pay for all sorts of things and not ask how they were gotten, paying the best for good metal, like buckles or buttons.
There were draymen and ragmen, tallymen and mudlarks, coal-heavers, lightermen and big bargees.
The lands of Stevenson in Lanarkshire first mentioned in the next century, in the Ragman Roll, lie within twenty miles east.