Meaning of daysman | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An arbiter, referee, mediator.
   archaic
2. A labourer who works during the day.

Examples

“Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.”

“in Switzerland (we are informed by Simlerus), ‘they had some common arbitrators or daysmen in every town, that made a friendly composition betwixt man and man […]’.”

“Now, my darlings, let mother be the daysman between you […].”

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