"afterguardsman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: afterguardsmen [plural]
Etymology: From afterguard + -s- + -man. Etymology templates: {{af|en|afterguard|-s-|-man}} afterguard + -s- + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|afterguardsmen}} afterguardsman (plural afterguardsmen)
  1. (historical, nautical) A member of the afterguard on a sailing ship Tags: historical Categories (topical): Nautical

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