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Noun
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1. A member of the crew of a barge.
2. A barge owner, maintainer, or captain of a barge.
3. context|nautical|slang A nickname for a large white maggot, that frequently infested ship's biscuits; most likely a larva of Tenebroides Mauritanicus beetle.

References
{2|http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bargeman}
{2|http://www.history.uk.com/articles/index.php?archive=66}

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