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Meaning of endman | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A man at one end of a row or line.
  2. One who takes the most advanced or extreme view of anything; an extremist.
  3. A type of stock character common in American minstrel shows, occurring in pairs, flanking a character in the middle, and distinguished by exchanging jokes in between skits and songs.
    obsolete

Examples

“I don't like the Minstrel folks, and I doesn't care for the endmen's jokes; I has no use for the musical mokes, and I don't like a circus clown […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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