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What is a bargeman?

What is a bargeman? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A member of the crew of a barge.
  2. A barge owner, maintainer, or captain of a barge.
  3. (nautical, slang) A large white maggot that frequently infested ship's biscuits; most likely a larva of the cadelle beetle, Tenebroides mauritanicus.
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The bargeman took Lynette's sack, containing her holy book, her change of clothes, and her comb that she had smuggled in, and placed it onto the shore of the dock.
Born in Hackney, the son of a timber bargeman and a specialist presser in the rag trade, he went to Highbury grammar school.
For Joe, the enigmatic bargeman played by Ewan McGregor in Young Adam, employment is a necessary evil, a burden on the back of his freedom.
The film stars Ewan McGregor as Joe, a Scottish bargeman who lives and works on a boat with a family of three.
As soon as the mist began to clear, the bargeman hid me in the straw.
No doubt he can find some bargeman there who will take the boy in.

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