waterman
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Waterman \Wa"ter*man\, n.; pl. {Watermen}.
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1. A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or
in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on
the high seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a
boatman; a ferryman.
[1913 Webster]
2. An attendant on cab stands, etc., who supplies water to
the horses. [Eng.] --Dickens.
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3. A water demon. --Tylor.
[1913 Webster]
from
U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Waterman, IL (village, FIPS 79163)
Location: 41.76943 N, 88.77316 W
Population (1990): 1074 (417 housing units)
Area: 3.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 60556
from
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Waterman, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000): 1224
Housing Units (2000): 471
Land area (2000): 1.002084 sq. miles (2.595386 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.002084 sq. miles (2.595386 sq. km)
FIPS code: 79163
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 41.770971 N, 88.774697 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 60556
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Waterman, IL
Waterman
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