What is another word for Ragman?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈaɡmən] (IPA)

The word "Ragman" can be replaced by various synonyms depending on the context. In general, "Ragman" refers to a person who collects, sells or trades rags or scrap materials. Some of its synonyms are scrap dealer, junkman, ragpicker, and salvager. Additionally, "Ragman" can also refer to a medieval English legal document that is also known as "The Roll of Kings." When used in this context, other synonyms can include legal document, scroll, record, or register. It is important to choose the right synonym based on the idea and context of the text.

What are the hypernyms for Ragman?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Ragman

The meaning of "Ragman's Roll" may be seen in Todd's "Johnson's Dictionary," vide "Rigmarolle;" but in the following Envoy, Wynkyn de Worde speaks of "King Ragman," a new personage in history.
"A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume I."
R. Dodsley
"Did the Ragman bring it around, or did she pick it up in the gutter?
"Peggy"
Laura E. Richards
One of the earlier dead, in the church-yard without, was a certain Ragman, Richard Brandon, of whom the register says: "This R. Brandon is supposed to have cut off the head of Charles the First."
"London Films"
W.D. Howells

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