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night-watchmen

n. (night-watchman lang=en nodot=1) ((alternative spelling of night watchmen lang=en nocap=1 nodot=1)).

Usage examples of "night-watchmen".

The corner of this passage was a favourite haunt for beggars, but only for the humbler ones — since there is a hierarchy even amongst beggars, and the more prosperous ones, those known to the town-guard and the night-watchmen, flocked around the church porches.