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carman

1

[ kahr-muhn ]

noun

plural carmen.
  1. one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.


Carman

2

[ kahr-muhn ]

noun

  1. (William) Bliss, 1861–1929, Canadian poet and journalist in the U.S.

carman

/ ˈɑːə /

noun

  1. a man who drives a car or cart; carter
  2. a man whose business is the transport of goods; haulier
  3. a tram driver
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of carman1

1570–80, in sense “person driving a cart”; car 1 + -man
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The children were pronounced dead at the scene and police took Manoakeesick of Carman into custody while the body of the teen girl was found later at a home in Carman.

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David and Julie Carman used to run the website Auld Aviemore and gathered dozens of stories about the theme park.

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On Sunday’s episode of What Next: TBD, I spoke with Bloomberg reporter Ashley Carman about a different Spotify Wrapped—the company itself, its habits, its ambitions, its embarrassments, and how the next year is going to sound.

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Ashley Carman: Spotify came about during a time when the music industry was essentially decimated by piracy.

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Fred Anderson is the third carman killed in an incident involving a remote-controlled locomotive, the unions said.

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