(n.) A commercial traveler; one employed to solicit orders for manufacturers and tradesmen.
Example Sentences:
(1) By discussing the name of the slush fund on an application for its incorporation, it says, “Julia Gillard’s conduct in this respect must be regarded as a lapse of professional judgment, but nothing more sinister.” The report does recommend Victorian and West Australian authorities consider fraud charges against Wilson and his union “bagman”, Ralph Blewitt.
(2) So hardly a journalist by most definitions; more of a bagman on his own account.
Barman
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Example Sentences:
(1) It is proposed that these heads bind ATP loosely without hydrolysis, as found with S1 [Tesi, C., N. Bachouchi, N., Barman, T., & Travers, F. (1989) Biochimie 71, 363-372].
(2) The barman told her the gunman was “Arabic looking”, with a beard and a scarf partially covering his face.
(3) This work is a continuation of our study on Ca(2+)-activated myofibrils [Houadjeto, M., Travers, F., & Barman, T. (1992) Biochemistry 31, 1564-1569].
(4) The same witness said he left at 5am and saw Scarlett lying on the ground outside with a barman on top of her.
(5) Grab a table if you're arriving late enough for the restaurant section to have emptied, and make the barman get his big grinder out by ordering a mandarinha – Beija-Flor cachaça, mandarin syrup, lime juice and black pepper.
(6) The two of them simply took the guns out and opened fire.” Yosef Jibrin, a barman at Max Brenner, commented to Ynet on initial reports that the men may have disguised themselves as observant Jews.
(7) The Stonewall’s barman identifies himself as Fredd E Tree – though he is universally known just as Tree, for his towering stature.
(8) In the gloom of Aitches ale house, a favourite watering hole for oilmen coming ashore after working on the North Sea rigs, the barman spoke for well-paid customers who want things to stay the way they are: " It's all no in here, mate.
(9) And you imagine the barman saying they don't stock pig's ears, but would a bag of pork scratchings do?
(10) Kitson has had two career-defining experiences: starring as the recurring character Spencer the barman in the Peter Kay sitcom Phoenix Nights , and winning that 2002 Perrier.
(11) It’s not just fluff.” At the other end of the country, a few days later, in the original and first BrewDog bar, on Gallowgate in Aberdeen, barman Dave Bruce, 32, said he had spent 18 months trying to get a job there.
(12) And I said, “Sure, why not!” So he took me into Sheffield – he had to go around the betting places to place bets and afterwards he said, “We’ll just go into this bar and we’ll have a drink, then we’ll go home.” So he went in, ordered a drink, and then the barman looked at me and said, “What’s the young chap going to have?” Uncle Harry said, “Give him a gin and orange.” By the time I finished it, he had to carry me to the bus stop.
(13) 8.10pm GMT Abi is performing this song in the style of a woman who's been consistently ignored by a barman for an hour but is too polite to get properly angry about it.
(14) Owen appeared as a barman in an episode of Last of the Summer Wine and has other TV credits including Inside Out and Lie With Me.
(15) Trp-60 of human alpha-lactalbumin is much more reactive than Trp-60 of bovine alpha-lactalbumin (Barman, T. E. (1972) Biochim.
(16) Novak will play a barman in the comedy starring Minchin as Charlie the cocktail pianist who has grand ambitions, alongside his work colleague at the Carlton Arms Hotel, "walking failure" Amy.
(17) If that isn't a draw, then you might be interested in getting their barman Andrew to give you a cocktail masterclass (available on request).
(18) His sarcastic resentment of his wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall) and psychic son (Danny Lloyd) propel his inexorable slide back into alcoholism, which transforms that resentment into a murderous rage, arguably even more terrifying than the rivers of blood, the "crazy lady" in room 237 or Lloyd the phantom barman.
(19) Barman Leoni Franco, 24, shrugged: "It's good that tourists come.
(20) He worked as a mechanic, woodcutter, chef and barman.