ragman (plural ragmen)
A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man.
ragman (countable and uncountable, plural ragmans)
(historical) A statute issued by Edward I in 1276.
(obsolete) A document having many names or seals, such as a papal bull.
(historical, uncountable) A game in which players compete to pull an object from out of a roll of writing.
• Garman, granma, mangar, marang
Ragman
A statute of Edward I by which the Scottish gentry and nobility were compelled to swear allegiance to the English king
• Garman, granma, mangar, marang
Source: Wiktionary
Rag"man, n.; pl. Ragmen (.
Definition: A man who collects, or deals in, rags.
Rag"man, n. Etym: [See Ragman's roll.]
Definition: A document having many names or numerous seals, as a papal bull. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 May 2025
(adverb) showing consideration and thoughtfulness; “he had thoughtfully brought with him some food to share”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
