Meaning of bang straw | Babel Free

Definitions

A farmer's servant, especially a thresher.

archaic, idiomatic

Examples

“Strange fastened it to his cane, for he fancied his little stick even on shipboard. With this he sprung onto the bulwark and roared out to Williams: 'I've not struck, sir! Tell your bloody bang-straws to try and hit my stick!'”

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