drayman

drayman [drey-muh n] ExamplesWord Origin noun, plural dray·men.

Origin of drayman First recorded in 1575–85; dray + man1 Examples from the Web for drayman Historical Examples of drayman

It is generally I who play the drayman, because of the strength of my vocal organs.

Alphonse Daudet

Well, M. Passajon, how long is it since the affair of the drayman?

Alphonse Daudet

I am generally selected for the drayman’s part, because of my voice.

Alphonse Daudet

Just then, Sidney observed a drayman coming toward the freight house.

Oscar Micheaux

Bat was not there, but the drayman was, and also the digger.

Charles Beach

Word Origin and History for drayman n.

1580s, from dray + man (n.).