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TOPMAN
Etymology
Noun
topman (plural topmen)
(nautical) The man stationed in the top on a sailing vessel, responsible for the setting of the sails
The uppermost sawyer in a sawpit; a topsman.
Anagrams
• pot man, potman, tampon
Source: Wiktionary
Top"man, n.; pl. Topmem (.
1. See Topsman, 2.
2. (Naut.)
Definition: A man stationed in the top.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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