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n. - A laborer hired to do outdoor work (such as mowing lawns);

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Usage examples (33)
  • We have been talking to neighbors and others about our yardman.
  • Still had a cook, still had a nurse, still had a yardman, still had a washlady.
  • Mary Ellen didn't like the new yardman, Treat; Daniel thought Treat was a genius.
  • How oftenare my eyes so blinded by fear or pain that when He speaks, I mistake Him for the yardman?
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