Marksman

  • 31marksman — [ˈmɑːksmən] (plural marksmen [ˈmɑːksmən] ) noun [C] someone who is skilful at shooting with a gun …

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  • 32marksman — marks•man [[t]ˈmɑrks mən[/t]] n. pl. men mil a person who demonstrates skill in shooting at an object or target; a person who shoots well • Etymology: 1650–60 marks′man•ship , n. usage: man …

    From formal English to slang

  • 33marksman — /ˈmaksmən / (say mahksmuhn) noun (plural marksmen) 1. a man skilled in shooting at a mark; someone who shoots well. 2. Law a person unable to write who signs with a mark, usually X. {combination of two words originally in a syntactical… …

  • 34marksman — In practice and conveyancing, one who makes his mark; a person who cannot write, and only makes his mark in executing instruments …

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  • 35marksman — In practice and conveyancing, one who makes his mark; a person who cannot write, and only makes his mark in executing instruments …

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  • 36marksman — A person who, being unable to write his name, signs an instrument by making his mark, either as a witness or a principal. 57 Am J1st Wills § 250 …

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  • 37marksman — n. (pl. men) a person skilled in shooting, esp. with a pistol or rifle. Derivatives: marksmanship n …

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  • 38On Mark Marksman — Marksman Role Executive Transport Manufacturer On Mark Engineering First flight January 1961[1] Introduction 1961 Produced 1961 1964 Number built …

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  • 39marksman's badge — badge awarded to a soldier that has passed target shooting tests …

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  • 40marksman, markswoman — ▶ noun SNIPER, sharpshooter, good shot; informal crack shot; N. Amer. informal deadeye, shootist …

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