horseman

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We feed them twice a day with meal boiled up into a mush, and every other day or so we give them some English horsebeans, which they seem to favor.

From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas

Their allowance consisted of one pint of water a day to each person, and they were fed twice a day with yams and horsebeans.

From The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) by Clarkson, Thomas

The Irish beef they threw away, Cocklyn saying Snelgrave had horsebeans enough to last his crew six months.

From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Thornbury, Walter