Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Tinman \Tin"man\, n.; pl. {Tinmen}.
   A manufacturer of tin vessels; a dealer in tinware.

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

Tinman
     
         The third of the series of DoD requirements that
        led to {Ada}.  Written by HOLWG, DoD, Jan 1976.
     
        See {Strawman}, {Woodenman}, {Ironman}, {Steelman}.
     
        (1976-01-01)

tinman+
     
        Macro language for Apple II?  Published in DDJ?