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hackman

[hak-muhn, -man] / ˈhæk mən, -ˌmæn /


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“When we got out of the carriage the hackman took off his hat and said: ‘If the carriage were mine, you shouldn’t pay a cent.

From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 by Various

The terrified hackman, picking himself up, found her already on her feet.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe

Pavel hailed the first hackman he came across.

From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Cahan, Abraham

This was the report Tim, the hackman, had brought in.

From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore

The hackman pulled the horses up alongside the step in front of the first roadhouse.

From Taking Chances by Cullen, Clarence L.

The cries of "hackmen, photographers and vendors of gimcracks," wrote a horrified Henry James, "at times drown out the thunder of the cataract."

From Time Magazine Archive

Beggars there are none, to the credit of the city be it said; nor is one importuned by hackmen or other public servants; all are ready to serve you, but none to annoy you.

From Due West or Round the World in Ten Months by Ballou, Maturin Murray

They were the domestic servants, the laborers, the hackmen.

From Children of the Market Place by Masters, Edgar Lee

But mere grandeur of nature has no educating effect upon the soul of man; else, Switzerland would not have supplied Paris with footmen, and the hackmen of Niagara would spare the tourist.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 by Various

She never forgot the hackmen in severe weather.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe




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