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Roundsman   Listen
noun
Roundsman  n.  (pl. roundsmen)  A patrolman; also, a policeman who acts as an inspector over the rounds of the patrolmen.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Roundsman" Quotes from Famous Books



... than a hundred men for special mention because of some feat of heroism. Two cases which he describes in his "Autobiography" are typical of the rest. One was that of an old fellow, a veteran of the Civil War, who was a roundsman. Roosevelt noticed one day that he had saved a woman from drowning and called him before him to investigate the matter. The veteran officer was not a little nervous and agitated as he produced his record. He had grown gray in the ...
— Theodore Roosevelt and His Times - A Chronicle of the Progressive Movement; Volume 47 in The - Chronicles Of America Series • Harold Howland



Words linked to "Roundsman" :   working person, working man, workingman, workman



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