"meresman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: meresmen [plural]
Etymology: From mere + -s- + -man. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mere|-s-|-man}} mere + -s- + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|meresmen}} meresman (plural meresmen)
  1. (UK, historical) An officer who ascertains meres, or boundaries on maps. Tags: UK, historical

Inflected forms

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