bagman

/ˈbæɡmæn/
noun
  1. A person who collects or carries money, especially for illegal or dishonest purposes.
    • The detective arrested the bagman who was picking up cash from the illegal gambling operation.
    • The gang's bagman was caught on camera receiving a suitcase full of money.
    • In the movie, the corrupt politician used a bagman to handle the bribes.
  2. A person who carries a bag, especially a traveling salesperson or a beggar.
    • The old bagman walked from town to town selling pots and pans.
    • A weary bagman sat by the roadside with his worn leather satchel.
    • In the 19th century, a bagman was often a traveling merchant.
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