lockman (English, noun)
expansion: lockman (plural lockmen)
Senses:
glosses: A public executioner.
tags: Scotland
archaic
qualifier: Isle of Man
glosses: An officer who acts as a kind of undersheriff to the governor.
glosses: A criminal who is skilled at picking locks and disabling alarm systems.
glosses: A man who operates a canal lock.
Forms:
form: lockmen
tags: plural