tallyman
[ tal-ee-muhn ]
/ ˈtæl i mən /
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noun, plural tal·ly·men.
a person who tallies or keeps account of something.
British. a person who sells merchandise on the hire-purchase system.
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British Dictionary definitions for tallyman
tallyman
/ (ˈtælɪmən) /
noun plural -men
a scorekeeper or recorder
dialect a travelling salesman for a firm specializing in hire-purchase
Derived forms of tallyman
tallywoman, fem nCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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