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n. (alternative spelling of bargemaster English)
Usage examples of "barge master".
He spent even the hottest hours by the rail, talking to the barge master and the slaves who manned the poles with equal interest.
The barge master's voice cut the air as he shouted for the slaves tocast off the dock lines.
She found her adviser Saric looking on, and at her tight-lipped silence, he offered, 'Should I shake up the barge master to force more speed from the rowers?
We sat there for several minutes, and then, eventually, we heard Targo haggling with a barge master for passage across the river.
Bahzell and Brandark exchanged glances, ears twitching in amusement, and then the barge master arrived.
It was higher than the bulwark, more comfortably placed for one of his inches to lean on, and he took advantage of that as he watched the barge master pull a watch from his pocket.
Pushing children's dolls and women's things off the dark bed onto the deck, she realized this must be the barge master's tent, and his family was being kicked out to make room for her.