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reedman

[ reed-man ]

noun

, plural reed·men.
  1. a musician who plays a reed instrument.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of reedman1

First recorded in 1870–75; reed + man

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Example Sentences

In this manner he chased hym more than thre myles, and at lasts sir Mathue Reedman's horse foundred and fell under hym.

I am content, quod Reedman, so you deale with me lyke a good companyon.

Well, sir, quod Reedman, what wyll you nowe that I shall do?

Mr. Reedman's surprise may have been great, but it scarcely equals our own.

If it be Mr. Reedman's, he must have been guilty of fraud or the victim of deception.

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