Bayman

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  • n. One of the earliest European settlers of the eventual colony of British Honduras, modern day Belize.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. In the United States navy, a sick-bay nurse; -- now officially designated as hospital apprentice.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who lives on a bay, or who fishes, shoots, or pursues his occupation in or on a bay.
  • n. Specifically, in British Honduras, a mahogany-cutter of the coast.
  • n. A sick-bay attendant; a nurse for sick or wounded men on a vessel of war.
  • Word Usage
    "I picked up this habit from an old, South Jersey bayman, who, like many country folks, believed odd numbers were lucky, and that indivisible numbers in particular had almost magical powers."
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