shearman en · NOUN
Etymology
From Middle English schereman, scherman; equivalent to shear + -man.
Meanings
- One whose occupation is to shear cloth.
- One whose occupation is to shear sheep.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shearsman | alternative | lexicographic | |
| shearmen | Number=Plur | lexicographic |