choreman

[ chawr-muhn, -man, chohr- ]

noun

, plural chore·men [chawr, -m, uh, n, chawr, -men, chohr, -].

1. a menial worker, as in a logging camp.

Word History and Origins

Origin of choreman¹

First recorded in 1870–75; chore + man

Example Sentences

The choreman deposited the saddle on the ground, and looked his man up and down before he answered.

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Then Tresler told him what he had seen at the edge of the pinewoods, and the choreman listened with careful attention.

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At last the absurdity of the position became too much, and he hailed the little choreman in the midst of his laughter.

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It just means hurrying my choreman packing my stuff while I show you around to-morrow.

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Then he turned upon the evil-faced choreman and added his morsel of admonition.

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