daysman

days·man

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [deyz-muh n]
- /ˈdeɪz mən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [deyz-muh n]
- /ˈdeɪz mən/

Definitions of daysman word

noun daysman an adjudicator, judge, or intermediary 3
noun daysman a person who works during the day 3
noun daysman an arbiter 3
noun plural daysman an umpire; mediator. 1
noun daysman (archaic) An arbiter, referee, mediator. 0
noun daysman A labourer who works during the day. 0

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Origin of daysman

First appearance:

before 1480

One of the 25% oldest English words

1480-90; day + ’s1 + -man; compare day to submit for arbitration, apparently v. use of day

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Parts of speech for Daysman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Daysman

daysman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

daysman usage trend in Literature

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