单词 | paddy mail |
释义 | > as lemmaspaddy mail paddy mail n. Mining slang (now historical) = sense 7. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > goods train > coal train coaler1898 paddy1927 paddy mail1945 1945 Penguin New Writing 23 85 Colliers were drawn toward it from all the surrounding parts. His mate, Ron Loss, came in by the paddy-mail. 1995 Guardian (Nexis) 21 Sept. 6 A navvies' shanty town called Dawson City sprang up on the Bronte moors and the daily ‘Paddy Mail’ took workers up to the dams. < as lemmas |
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