Dictionary entry

Woodman

Pronunciation: /ˈwʊdmən/

Pronunciation

/ˈwʊdmən/

Myanmar Meaning

(also woodsman) (pl -men ) ,သစ်တောအမှုထမ်း။

Definition

woodman /'wƱdmǝn/ (also woodsman /-zmǝn/) n ( pl -men /-mǝn/) သစ္ေတာအမႈထမ္း။

Examples

  1. ‘I remembered the ring of the woodman's axe in the forests at home
  2. and wished for a few long-sided Green Mountain boys.’
  3. ‘Almost to the edge of the forest they went again and came to a woodmen's village.’
  4. ‘In Scotland barely a square mile of our landscape has not at one time or another felt the sharp edge of a plough or the woodman's axe.’
  5. ‘The same Donald Stewart accusation is indicated in The Dewar Manuscripts
  6. a collection of stories gathered by John Dewar
  7. a woodman and meticulous recorder of tales a century later.’
  8. ‘The simple woodman's axe he'd been using had long ago lost what little bit of an edge it had possessed before he'd gone to work.’