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Marksman
Pronunciation : Marks"man
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [Earlier markman; mark + man.]
Definition : 1. One skillful to hit a mark with a missile; one who shoots well.
2. (Law)
Defn: One who makes his mark, instead of writing his name, in signing documents. Burrill.
pl. Marksmen.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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