badman · noun1
Badman · proper noun2
English occupational surname for the servant of someone called Badd or Batt, but possibly, in some cases, a nickname for a reprobate, from bad + man.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A violence-prone man who has had run-ins with the law; especially one from the Old West days of U.S. history. Full definition →