caseman

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who examines a building to determine whether it is worth burgling. slang
    — Green was a caseman for several of the 'Big Boys'. He visited house after house in residential sections of London's suburbs, checking the quality of furniture, decor, and general prosperity, and then advising the 'Big Boys' whether they were worth a visit.
  2. A compositor; a typesetter. historical

词形变化

casemen plural

词源

From case + -man.
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