DAYSMAN

Etymology

Noun

daysman (plural daysmen)

(archaic) An arbiter, referee, mediator.

A labourer who works during the day.

Anagrams

• man days, man-days, mandyas

Source: Wiktionary


Days"man, n. Etym: [From day in the sense of day fixed for trial.]

Definition: An umpire or arbiter; a mediator. Neither is there any daysman betwixt us. Job ix. 33.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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