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Linesman

noun
(pl. linesmen)
1.
Official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside).
2.
A person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines.  Synonyms: electrician, lineman.



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"Linesman" Quotes from Famous Books



... exchanged goals and Canton kicked off to Trumbull. Barley caught the ball on his fifteen yard line and ran it back seven yards before a Canton linesman struck him down on a pretty tackle. Blackwell, taking the ball on the first play, made a limping plunge around right end for a three yard gain. He was given a resounding cheer for his gameness. Two more downs and Trumbull was forced ...
— Over the Line • Harold M. Sherman


Words linked to "Linesman" :   gaffer, official, skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman


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