Meanings
hallman1
plural hallmen
- A person in charge of a hall or corridor.
A hallman, an officer having charge of halls, corridors and dormitories, was shown to have carried a strap and the night-watchman the same, and that they both used the instruments on the boys.
1880, New York (State). Legislature. Senate, Documents of the Senate of the State of New York (page 28)1 more example
The little extras to be provided include three concierges, bonded maid service, a doorman, a hallman, elevator operators, 24-hour room service, and 24-hour dry cleaning — all for an additional fee, of course.
1975, Challenge, page 1
Hallman2
- A surname.
Origin
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hallman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hallman
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