noun
tubman
noun
1
archaic One of the two most experienced barristers in the Exchequer of Pleas (the other being the postman).
name
1
A surname.
"I hadn't told anyone she was going to have a baby, except Jimmy Fargo. I tell him just about everything. And Sheila Tubman knew, because she lives in our building and could see that Mom was pregnant."
— Judy Blume (1980)
Word Forms
tubmen plural, Tubmans plural
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Etymology
From tub + -man.