noun, plural ware·house·men. a person who stores goods for others for pay. a person who is employed in or who manages a warehouse.

What's the meaning of warehouseman?

: a person who manages or works in a warehouse.

What is a Manchester warehouseman?

A Manchester warehouseman was a wholesaler of linen and cloth made in the factories surrounding Manchester in the North-West of England. In law, a warehouseman can be entitled to a warehouseman's lien for work done but not yet paid for.