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单词 draegerman
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draegermann.

/ˈdreɪɡəman/
Forms: Also dregerman.
Etymology: < the name of A. B. Dräger (1870–1928), German scientist, inventor of a type of breathing apparatus + man n.1
North American.
One of a crew of men trained for underground rescue work. So Draeger crew.
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1918 R. Drummond Min. & Mining, Nova Scotia 343 Draeger men were soon ready but exploration was somewhat impeded by the jamming of the cage at the bottom of the shaft.
1936 Ottawa Evening Jrnl. 20 Apr. 1/1 One of the Stellanton Draeger crew explained to bystanders.
1936 Ottawa Evening Jrnl. 20 Apr. 21/1 Stellanton's draegermen—a crew of rescue men trained to enter a colliery after an explosion.
1958 Times 25 Oct. 6/7 The dregermen..carry about 45 lb. of oxygen equipment on their backs.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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