What is a fisherman; -- so called after the apostle Peter. [An obs. local term in Eng.] Chapman called?
peterman — A fisherman; -- so called after the apostle Peter. [An obs. local term in Eng.] Chapman. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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