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BELLMAN
bellboy, bellman, bellhop
(noun) someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
bellman (plural bellmen)
A town crier
A bellhop or bellboy
Proper noun
Bellman (plural Bellmans)
An occupational surname for a town crier.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bellman is the 13486th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2253 individuals. Bellman is most common among White (86.33%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Bell"man, n.
Definition: A man who rings a bell, especially to give notice of anything in the streets. Formerly, also, a night watchman who called the hours. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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