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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

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pl.

Cabmen

The driver of a cab.

cabman ‎(plural cabmen)

The driver of a hackney cab.
- 1897, Bram Stoker, Dracula Chapter 22
  At length we saw a four-wheeler drive up. Out of it, in leisurely fashion, got Lord Godalming and Morris. And down from the box descended a thick-set working man with his rush-woven basket of tools. Morris paid the cabman, who touched his hat and drove away.
The driver of a taxi.
- 1933, George Orwell, Down and Out in Paris and London, Chapter XIV,
  A girl in the bakery, aged sixteen, used oaths that would have defeated a cabman.