stallman

S1T1A1L1L1M3A1N1
/ˈstɔːlmən/

noun

A male stallholder, especially one who sells books.

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Meanings

stallman1

nounstallman (plural stallmen)

plural stallmen

  1. A male stallholder, especially one who sells books.

    […]the strong fancy which the stallman saw my father had for the book the moment he laid his hands upon it

    1759–1767, [Laurence Sterne], The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, volume (please specify |volume=I to IX), London: […] T. Becket and P. A. Dehondt, […]
  2. historicalbusinessA subcontractor in charge of a stall or working place.

Stallman2

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

From stall + -man.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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