Found 2 items, similar to placeman.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: placeman placeman n : a disparaging term for an appointee [syn: placeseeker]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Placeman Placeman \Place"man\, n.; pl. Placemen. One who holds or occupies a place; one who has office under government. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]