hackman
Example Sentences
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“Pitcher of George Washington!” murmured Tim, the hackman, staring at her wide-eyed.
From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore
“That horrid hackman wouldn’t give us a lift, although he was sitting at Tompkins’ store toasting his feet at a stove,” added Belle, angrily.
From Natalie: A Garden Scout by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
She retired weeping, and cried herself to sleep, and was awakened early the next morning by her hackman, to take her to the train, which was almost ready to start.
From Octavia The Octoroon by Lee, J. F.
The hackman was going now, and Aunt Valeria was taking the boy up-stairs to be washed.
From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Robins, Elizabeth
The story lost nothing in the telling when Tim, the hackman, and Carolyn May both related it at the Stagg homestead.
From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.