bagman
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John C. Cochrane Jr., a councilman for the Town of Islip whose great-great-grandfather was a South Shore bayman, initiated the bay bottom lease program in 2012.
From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2014
Peter McRobbie lends quiet dignity to the father, while Scott Thomas Hinson gives an amusing turn as a goofy friend named Popeye, and Myles Stokowski is touching as a young bayman in training.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2012
They emerged from the lane to the shore at the same moment, and Marche glanced about for the expected bayman.
From Blue-Bird Weather by Gibson, Charles Dana
Queer kinder fellow," said a wrinkled old bayman with whom I walked up the sandy road, "I seen him a good deal round here, but 'twan't like havin' any 'quaintance with him.
From The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature by Van Dyke, Henry
"But—I am your bayman, not your comrade," she exclaimed, forcing a little laugh.
From Blue-Bird Weather by Gibson, Charles Dana