dockman

noun

Etymology

From dock + -man.

  1. inherited from *dʰew- — “dark
  2. inherited from *dukkǭ
  3. inherited from *dokkā
  4. inherited from docce
  5. inherited from dokke
  6. suffixed as dockman — “dock + man

Definitions

  1. A man who works on a dock.

    • “Stand clear! Stand clear of that rope!” cried the dockmen, bending over stone posts.”

The neighborhood

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