gadsman

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A form of goadman — A person employed to goad an animal to keep it working, for example during ploughing.

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Meanings

noungadsman (plural gadsmen)

plural gadsmen

  1. alternativehistoricalAlternative form of goadman.

Origin

From gad + -s- + man.

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Cite this entry
APA

gadsman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gadsman

MLA

“gadsman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gadsman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gadsman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gadsman.

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