"goadman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: goadmen [plural]
Etymology: From goad + -man. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|goad|man}} goad + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|goadmen}} goadman (plural goadmen)
  1. (historical) A person employed to goad an animal to keep it working, for example during ploughing. Tags: historical Synonyms: goadsman

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Alternative forms

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