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1. linesman

noun. a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines.

Etymology

  • line (English)
  • ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • man (English)
  • man (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. linesman

noun. official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside).

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Etymology

  • line (English)
  • ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • man (English)
  • man (Middle English (1100-1500))