doomsman

dooms·man

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doomz-muh n]
- /ˈdumz mən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doomz-muh n]
- /ˈdumz mən/

Definitions of doomsman word

noun plural doomsman Archaic. a judge. 1
noun doomsman a judge or umpire 0
noun doomsman (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A judge; an umpire. 0

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Origin of doomsman

First appearance:

before 1150

One of the 7% oldest English words

1150-1200; early Middle English domes man man of judgment; see doom, ’s1, -man

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Parts of speech for Doomsman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Doomsman

doomsman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

doomsman usage trend in Literature

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