n. A person who collects, transports, or distributes illicit money, especially for the purpose of bribery, extortion, or the making of other improper payments.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A commercial traveler; one employed to solicit orders for manufacturers and tradesmen.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One who carries a bag; especially, one who travels on horse back carrying samples or wares in saddle-bags: a name formerly given to commercial travelers, but now used only as a term of moderate contempt.
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n. a salesman who travels to call on customers
n. a racketeer assigned to collect or distribute payoff money
Word Usage
"LaCava was the long-term bagman for Fred Couples, but the pair split when the veteran decided to reduce his playing schedule."