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LODESMAN
Etymology
Noun
lodesman (plural lodesmen)
(historical, nautical) A pilot; navigator.
Anagrams
• Mendolas, Molendas, loadsmen, salmoned, sand mole
Source: Wiktionary
Loads"man, Lodes"man, n. Etym: [Load, lode + man. See Lode.]
Definition: A pilot. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Lodes"man, n.
Definition: Same as Loadsman. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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