Definitions for ragman

ragman rag·man

Spelling: [rag-man, -muh n]
IPA: /ˈrægˌmæn, -mən/

Ragman is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 92 anagrams from letters in ragman (aagmnr).

Definitions for ragman

noun

  1. a person who gathers or deals in rag.

Origin of ragman

First recorded in 1350-1400; rag1 + man1

Examples for ragman

It went perforce to the ragman, if he would condescend to accept it.

Many were moth-eaten and past redemption; those went to the ragman.

The mouse goes to the physician, who demands rags, the ragman asks for the tail of the dog.

Webster and the ragman had exaggerated the condition of their fellow-toper.

The red-headed Polish Jew, the ragman Zerkow, stood in the doorway.

The author is vilified, and his work is denounced, and relegated to the ragman.

Drucken Wabster and Brown the ragman came round the corner, staggering.

You remember it boys; 'twas more like a ragman's than a soldier of the King's.

Beauchamp glanced at his note-book for the name of this man, who was a ragman and dustman.

The ragman would have declined any negotiations concerning his clothes.

Word Value for ragman
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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