rodman
noun
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
rodmen
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pluralof rodman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Both the engineers and rodmen felt a trifle dazed.
From The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
Messrs. Schuyler and McCarty, rodmen, went to his assistance, though only armed with small revolvers.
From The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History by W. F. Bailey
Later, one of the rodmen was sent to guide Harry to the nearest small town, twenty-eight miles away, for ice.
From The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
"Reade really ought to have two rodmen," broke in Harry eagerly.
From The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
The leveller, with two rodmen, all well mounted, follow behind the transit-party, noting, by means of their instruments, the elevation above sea-level of every stake that is driven.
From Campmates A Story of the Plains by Kirk Munroe
