Meanings of old showman in English

Anderson, a practical old showman, couldn't bring himself to pay the price.

They didn't understand the tweaks and twists of a clever old showman.

Morritt bowed deeply, and Devant clapped for the old showman.

Still, the figure of the old showman, though not very solidly painted, is admirably done.

The old showman we had befriended seemed crushed.

I am an old traveller and an old showman, and I like to please my patrons.

In November the 68-year- old showman was brought to court and charged with obtaining money under false pretenses.

Maskelyne played Dan'l Daw, the old showman.

Houdini was busy with a two-year tour of Europe and Australia when his letters located the old showman.

The other, Charles Morritt, is largely forgotten today, a peripatetic old showman who may have fooled us all.

The entertainers who used to cross paths with Morritt during their tours completely lost track of the old showman.

Felicia met the old showman.

And yet, while she argued thus, Mrs. Walsham felt that the old showman had not acted without weighing the whole matter.

The old showman and his literary coadjutor were already tackling their horses to the wagon with a design to peregrinate south-west along the sea-coast.

Breaking Brooklyn follows a 12-year- old boy who loves to dance and his brother who are rescued from the streets by an old showman (Gossett).

The 84-year- old showman said it was a "wonderful surprise" to be recognised for a career that has lasted 72 years.