velociman

English

Noun

velociman (plural velocimans)

1. (historical) An early form of bicycle propelled by hand.
   • 1887, The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, volume 9, page 465:

     The following notes from the pen of one of the most experienced users of a velociman in the country convey all the necessary hints for its adequate management, whilst some details of the machine's performances are also added.

Related terms

• velocipede

Anagrams

• mevalonic