hackmen
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pluralof hackman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The cries of "hackmen, photographers and vendors of gimcracks," wrote a horrified Henry James, "at times drown out the thunder of the cataract."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The pier reminded me of Boston or New York, but it lacked the huge warehouses and cheerful hackmen to render the similarity complete.
From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Thomas Wallace Knox
Isvoshchiks, or hackmen, counted many exiles in their ranks, and so did laborers of other professions.
From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Thomas Wallace Knox
The remainder of the hackmen quickly pulled off their hats, determined that no one should have the advantage.
From The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist by Robert E. Bell
Coach, sir?” cried innumerable hackmen, gathering about them.
From Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love by Laura Jean Libbey