Tubmen

Tubmen
Tubman Tub"man, n.; pl. {Tubmen}. (Eng. Law) One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer. Cf. {Postman}, 2. [1913 Webster]

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  • Tubman — Tub man, n.; pl. {Tubmen}. (Eng. Law) One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer. Cf. {Postman}, 2. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tubman — /tub meuhn/, n., pl. tubmen. Old Eng. Law. a barrister in the Court of Exchequer who had precedence in motions over every other barrister except the postman. Cf. postman2. [1635 45; TUB + MAN] * * * …   Universalium

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