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back-shift
back-shift n.
Brit. 
/ˈbakʃɪft/
, /ˈbakʃɪft/U.S. /ˈbækˌʃɪft/
in Coal Mining, the second shift or set of hewers for the day./ˈbækˌʃɪft/ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > other specific mine workers
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1860 Eng. & Foreign Mining Gloss. (new ed.) (Newcastle Terms) 48 Back-shift, the second set of hewers in each day.
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