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Meanings of outside man in English

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Usage of outside man in English
1
Jack was the outside man, operating more or less in the open.
Death angel
2
The outside man was white and grim, but he grinned at Wilks.
Brigands of the Moon
3
The outside man was a fine young fellow, Tom Harding by name.
Marmaduke Merry: A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days
4
Tighe was the organizer and general hand-shaker, Rivers the floor and outside man.
The Financier: A Novel
5
And without another word, he beckons in the outside man to help him.
The Argosy, Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891
6
When must a detective reconsider what exists outside man's law?
The Daily Telegraph
7
An outside man met me near the admission lock chambers of the main building.
Brigands of the Moon
8
That leaves us with option two: the outside man.
Death angel
9
The outside man, and tallest of the lot.
Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories
10
And he creeps into his blanket-bag, backs softly out to the outside man, and joins the snorers.
Woodcraft
11
I'm a rather strong outside man myself.
The Titan
12
It is always the outside man who gets the worst of it, merely for trying to be useful.
An Enemy to the King / From the Recently Discovered Memoirs of t...
13
Now it seemed that a power outside man's control was declaring against the well-laid plans of the machine.
Lifted Masks; stories
14
Jimmie, where's your outside man?
The Golden Censer / Or, the duties of to-day, the hopes of the f...
15
Wherever men begin to talk much and with great solemnity about the forces outside man, the note of it is barbaric.
All Things Considered
16
He was too young-andespecially too young in worldly wisdom-torealize that the outside man is not of necessity the man himself.
The Native Born; or, the Rajah's People
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Outside man across language varieties
United Kingdom
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