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bargemen

  • plural
    of bargeman.
    bargeman
    noun
    one of the crew of a barge.

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European waterways also foam with detergent suds, and German bargemen on the Neckar have complained that 3-ft. fleeces of the stuff are a menace to navigation.

From Time Magazine Archive

John and Donna Coffield invited several of the stranded bargemen into their home for Christmas and New Year's.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hitherto seen chiefly by bargemen on the Seine, the replica of Liberty, standing where it has stood since 1889, now is an unexpected feature of a visit to the Exposition's Colonial Section.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eighteen years ago when King George V went down the Thames he rode in a gaudy gilded rowboat pulled by the blue-capped royal bargemen.

From Time Magazine Archive

He ran out of the room, rode a horse to the riverside, and ordered his bargemen to take him downriver to the Vulture.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen

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