Menüs : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Menüs	by the DICT Development Group
26 results for Menüs
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
men n the force of workers available [syn: work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keelman \Keel"man\, n.; pl. -{men}. See {Keeler}, 1.
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Light-horseman \Light"-horse`man\ (-h[ocir]rs`m[ait]n), n.; pl. {-men} (-m[eit]n). 1. A soldier who serves in the light horse. See under 5th {Light}. 2. (Zo[94]l.) A West Indian fish of the genus {Ephippus}, remarkable for its high dorsal fin and brilliant colors.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lightman \Light"man\ (-m[acr]n), n.; pl. {-men} (-m[ecr]n). A man who carries or takes care of a light. --T. Brown.
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Low-churchman \Low"-church`man\, n.; pl. {-men}. One who holds low-church principles.
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Men \Men\, n., pl. of {Man}.
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Men \Men\, pron. [OE. me, men. [bd]Not the plural of man, but a weakened form of the word man itself.[b8] Skeat.] A man; one; -- used with a verb in the singular, and corresponding to the present indefinite one or they. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. Men moot give silver to the poure triars. --Chaucer. A privy thief, men clepeth death. --Chaucer.
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Ribbonman \Rib"bon*man\, n.; pl. {-men}. A member of the Ribbon Society. See {Ribbon Society}, under {Ribbon}.
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Roberdsman \Rob"erdsman\, Robertsman \Rob"ertsman\, n.; pl. {-men}. (Old Statutes of Eng.) A bold, stout robber, or night thief; -- said to be so called from Robin Hood.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Overman \O"ver*man\, n.; pl. {-men}. 1. One in authority over others; a chief; usually, an overseer or boss. 2. An arbiter. 3. In the philosophy of Nietzsche, a man of superior physique and powers capable of dominating others; one fitted to survive in an egoistic struggle for the mastery.
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Signalman \Sig"nal*man\, n.; pl. {-men}. A man whose business is to manage or display signals; especially, one employed in setting the signals by which railroad trains are run or warned.
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Skyman \Sky"man\, n.; pl. {-men}. An a[89]ronaut. [Slang]
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Trackman \Track"man\, n.; pl. {-men}. (Railroads) One employed on work on the track; specif., a trackwalker.
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Orangeman \Or"ange*man\, n.; pl. {-men}. One of a secret society, organized in the north of Ireland in 1795, the professed objects of which are the defense of the regning sovereign of Great Britain, the support of the Protestant religion, the maintenance of the laws of the kingdom, etc.; -- so called in honor of William, Prince of Orange, who became William III. of England.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pointsman \Points"man\, n.; pl. {-men} (-men). A man who has charge of railroad points or switches. [Eng.]
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Plainsman \Plains"man\, n.; pl. {-men}. One who lives in the plains.
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Plowman \Plow"man\, Ploughman \Plough"man\, n.; pl. {-men}. 1. One who plows, or who holds and guides a plow; hence, a husbandman. --Chaucer. Macaulay. 2. A rustic; a countryman; a field laborer. {Plowman's spikenard} (Bot.), a European composite weed ({Conyza squarrosa}), having fragrant roots. --Dr. Prior.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Tripeman \Tripe"man\, n.; pl. {-men}. A man who prepares or sells tripe.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Man \Man\, n.; pl. {Men}. [AS. mann, man, monn, mon; akin to OS., D., & OHG. man, G. mann, Icel. ma[edh]r, for mannr, Dan. Mand, Sw. man, Goth. manna, Skr. manu, manus, and perh. to Skr. man to think, and E. mind. [root]104. Cf. {Minx} a pert girl.] 1. A human being; -- opposed tobeast. These men went about wide, and man found they none, But fair country, and wild beast many [a] one. --R. of Glouc. The king is but a man, as I am; the violet smells to him as it doth to me. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Beadsman \Beads"man\, Bedesman \Bedes"man\, n.; pl. {-men}. A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; an almsman. Whereby ye shall bind me to be your poor beadsman for ever unto Almighty God. --Fuller.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gownsman \Gowns"man\, Gownman \Gown"man\, n.; pl. {-men} (-men). One whose professional habit is a gown, as a divine or lawyer, and particularly a member of an English university; hence, a civilian, in distinction from a soldier.
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Handcraftsman \Hand"crafts`man\, n.; pl. {-men}. A handicraftsman.
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Handi-craftsman \Hand"i-crafts`man\, n.; pl. {-men}. A man skilled or employed in handcraft. --Bacon.
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Henchman \Hench"man\, n.; pl. {-men}. [OE. hencheman, henxman; prob. fr. OE. & AS. hengest horse + E. man, and meaning, a groom. AS. hengest is akin to D. & G. hengst stallion, OHG. hengist horse, gelding.] An attendant; a servant; a follower. Now chiefly used as a political cant term.
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High-churchman \High"-church`man\, n.; pl. {-men}. One who holds high-church principles.
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Herdman \Herd"man\, Herdsman \Herds"man\, n.; pl. {-men}. The owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle.