"tapsman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tapsmen [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|tapsmen}} tapsman (plural tapsmen)
  1. (historical, Scotland) A head servant who is in charge of other servants. Tags: Scotland, historical
    Sense id: en-tapsman-en-noun-vRcPBvud Categories (other): Scottish English
  2. (historical, Scotland) The chief of a company of drovers. Tags: Scotland, historical
    Sense id: en-tapsman-en-noun-prSvOkkm Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56

Inflected forms

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