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noun (pl=highwaymen)
  1. (historical) someone who robbed travellers on public highways
    • 1906: Alfred Noyes, "wikisource:The_Highwayman_%28Noyes%29, The Highwayman"
    • :The came riding, up to the old inn-door.
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    Etymology: compound highway + man


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