flugelman
flugelman is the alternative form of fugleman.
Meaning of fugleman
Noun
fugleman (plural fuglemen)
- The member of a military group who leads the way or demonstrates drill; hence, someone who keeps the beat or timing, and/or demonstrates motions in other contexts.
- A "Haka" is the native dance, answering to the corroboree of the Australian aboriginals, and we were anxious to see it. […] Later in the evening, however, the complaisant Herekiekie entertained a small and select party at a "Haka" in his "whare" or house (pronounced wharry). It was exactly what I...1876 January, “A Week among the Maoris of Lake Taupo”, in The Cornhill Magazine, volume XXXIII, number 193, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 15 Waterloo Place, →OCLC, page 65
- A political leader, or a ringleader.
Forms of flugelman
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Questions about flugelman
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- Flugelman is the alternative form of fugleman.
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