Crossword-Solution: SHANTYMAN
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| man living in shanty | 1 answer |
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with SHANTYMAN (5)
Sims, “that sort of attire, you know, is hardly the thing for the drawing-room, you know.” “He is a shantyman,” said Maimie, apologetically, “and they all dress like that.
Crusoe did not watch over and educate Friday any more carefully than I my mild and gentlemanly “Shantyman” in his blue shirt and canvas trowsers.
Each pull on the rope draws the hut a short distance forward, and the process is continued till its final resting-place is reached, when the shantyman descends from the roof.
The object moved was a _shanty_; the music accompanying the operation was called, by the negroes, a _shanty_ tune; its musical form (solo and chorus) was identical with the sailor _shanty_; the pulls on the rope followed the same method which obtained at sea; the soloist was called a _shanty_man; like the shantyman at sea he did no work, but merely extemporized verses to which the workers at the ropes supplied the chorus; and finally, the negroes still pronounce the word itself exactly as the seaman did.
Purely commercial reasons precluded the engagement of any shantyman specially distinguished for his musical attainments.