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(Australia, obsolete) An itinerant worker, such as a swagman, who arrives at a farm too late in the day to do any work, but readily accepts food and lodging.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (Australia, obsolete) An itinerant worker, such as a swagman, who arrives at a farm too late in the day to do any work, but readily accepts food and lodging.
  • (Australia, obsolete) An itinerant worker, a swagman.
  • (nautical) A sea captain who shows harsh discipline by requiring all hands to be on board by sundown.[1]
  • (medicine, colloquial) A patient, usually demented, who tends to become agitated in the evening.
  • (originally colonial slang, especially southern Africa) A cocktail consumed at sunset, or to signify the end of the day.
  • A cocktail party held in the early evening.
  • A physician employed by the government who practises for private fees after his official hours.
  • Any worker who practises for private fees after official hours.

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