Line″man (līn″măn), n.; pl.Linemen (–mĕn). 1. One who carries the line in surveying, etc.
2. A man employed to examine the rails of a railroad to see if they are in good condition; also, a man employed to repair telegraph lines.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Line″man (līn″măn), n.; pl.Linemen (–mĕn). 1. One who carries the line in surveying, etc.
2. A man employed to examine the rails of a railroad to see if they are in good condition; also, a man employed to repair telegraph lines.