ring man
or ringman
noun
Printing. an operator of a ring machine.
a person who assists an auctioneer by spotting bids and signaling the information to the auctioneer, often from the ring where livestock is displayed for sale.
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Origin of ring man
First recorded in 1475–85
Words nearby ring man
ringlight, Ringling, ring machine, ring magnet, ring main, ring man, ringmaster, Ring Nebula, ringneck, ring-necked, ring-necked duck
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