Ragman

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Ragman means:

  • a person who collects or buys worn, tattered clothing as well as fabric scraps ( strife ) and sends them to z. B. Resold paper mills, see scrap collector
    • classic rag collectors in the above Sinn are also known regionally as " Haderlump ", in German-speaking Switzerland as " Hudilumper ", in the greater Luxembourg area as " Lakerten " or historically in the Berlin area as "Plundermatzen"
  • a vehicle that picks up failed participants in marathons, bicycle races or similar events, see broom wagon
  • the last trip on public transport, see rag collectors ( local public transport)

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