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wheelman

[weel-muhn, hweel-] / ˈwil mən, ˈʰwil- /
NOUN
navigator
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The former wheelman retired 18 years ago to run a luxury car service in New Orleans.

From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2024

“I never thought I was taking a risk. I know how good he is, I’m just fortunate we were able to get him, and man, what a wheelman he is,” Hendrick said.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 7, 2021

“I never thought I was taking a risk. I know how good he is, I’m just fortunate we were able to get him, and man, what a wheelman he is,” said Hendrick.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2021

After him, some 13 years later, came Willy T Ribbs, a rightly cocky wheelman who wound up exploiting his talents in road racing.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 23, 2020

There is no very good stopping-place in Conshohocken, but the wheelman will find a road-house which will serve the purpose of a noonday meal very well.

From Harper's Round Table, August 6, 1895 by Various

It’s a murder of the English language in hopes of buying time for the wheelmen to start the getaway car.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2021

They chugged past dim, pine-spiked shores until the sky greyed into day and the wheelmen could pick out the flag-topped buoys that marked their submerged nets.

From Time Magazine Archive

Equestrians and wheelmen were also out in full force, and the presence of so many people set Nan's blood tingling with excitement.

From The Governess by Charles R. Chickering

The Western Massachusetts Association, in addition to a one-mile bicycle race, has a half-mile event for the wheelmen, and Elmer of Chicopee H.-S. is expected to finish first in both of these.

From Harper's Round Table, June 4, 1895 by Various

Leaving Buffalo next morning I pass through Batavia, where the wheelmen have a most aesthetic little club-room.

From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran by Thomas Stevens


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