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belt man

noun

  1. (formerly) the member of a beach life-saving team who swam out with a line attached to his belt

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Joe always dances last, because the Belt Man always dances last.

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The Belt Man is something of an “über veteran.”

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The Belt Man’s dance is like a hunting dance: searching low and high, maybe miming the loosing of an arrow.

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He’s the Belt Man on the drum.

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Adkins was employed as a belt man and fire boss at the mine.

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