lineman
(noun) (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage
electrician, lineman, linesman
(noun) a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
lineman
(noun) one of the players on the line of scrimmage
lineman
(noun) the surveyor who marks positions with a range pole
Source: WordNet® 3.1
lineman (plural linemen)
a person who installs and repairs overhead cables (either power or telephone); a linesman
(American football) a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage
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Source: Wiktionary
Line"man, n.; pl. Linemen (.
1. One who carried the line in surveying, etc.
2. A man employed to examine the rails of a railroad to see if they are in good condition; also, a man employed to repair telegraph lines.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 May 2025
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
