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hackman

[hak-muhn, -man] / ˈhæk mən, -ˌmæn /


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But that cranky old hackman gave me a cue: I’ll use the car out here for the people who wish to travel back and forth, or take a drive to certain places.

From Natalie: A Garden Scout by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth

Tim, the hackman, had brought the nurse home for a few hours and would take her back to Judy’s cabin.

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.

He called the hackman, and Red Beak Jim approached the fence with a grin.

From Taking Chances by Cullen, Clarence L.

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

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

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

Arrived in Harrisburg, Bert found himself besieged by hackmen, representing different hotels.

From Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret by Alger, Horatio

The constant fees, the solicitation of the hackmen, the impertinences of the store-keepers, have actually been so potent that it is a rare thing to find any of the best people here.

From The Niagara River by Hulbert, Archer Butler

Coach, sir?” cried innumerable hackmen, gathering about them.

From Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love by Libbey, Laura Jean

The pier reminded me of Boston or New York, but it lacked the huge warehouses and cheerful hackmen to render the similarity complete.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Knox, Thomas Wallace




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