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Definition of Krooman

Krooman
Krooman Kroo"man (kr[=oo]"man), n.; pl. Kroomen (-men). One of a negro tribe of Liberia and the adjacent coast, whose members are much employed on shipboard.

Meaning of Krooman from wikipedia

- The term Krumen (also Kroumen, Kroomen) refers to historical sailors from the Kru people group living mostly along the coast of Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire...
- making their observations, ****isted by a Kru sailor (known at the time as a krooman) and a marine. All of the effort was ultimately a success, producing a...
- French squadron in Bantry Bay in Ireland. Met at Freetown John Square: Krooman who ****ists Maturin during the first mission of the squadron. Houmouzios:...
- his father, and places himself again under the parental authority. The Krooman of maturer age, on his return from an expedition of this kind, buys a wife...
- following story: After the schooner's skipper, Captain Burke, had paid a Krooman in advance for serving in the ship's crew, the native deserted. Burke retaliated...
- injury, having been thrown against the deckhead by the blast. The tugboat Krooman, towing gunnery targets for the exercise, released her targets and instead...
- 52.583; 2.050) by S 59 ( Kriegsmarine). She was taken in tow by Kenia, Krooman and Norman (all  United Kingdom) but consequently sank (51°42′09″N 1°22′08″E...
- Like many U.S. Navy ships in Africa, ****berland emplo**** a number of Krooman (indigenous Africans who lived on the western coast) to serve as scouts...
- Lieutenant Henry Worsley Hill, at anchor off Sea Bar, had been advised by a "Krooman" named Sea Breeze that he had been beaten, put in irons, and confined in...
- Castle following the Ashanti defeat of government forces: two marines and a Krooman were killed and two marines and five seamen from the ship wounded. Thereafter...