Bevinn.

Brit.

/ˈbɛvɪn/, U.S.

/ˈbɛvən/

Etymology: < the name of Ernest Bevin (1881–1951), Minister of Labour and National Service 1940–5.

Used attributively in Bevin boy n. a young man of age for military service, but selected by lot to work in a coal-mine.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > coal-miner > other specific coal-mine workers

gates-mana1649

getter1688

coal washer1859

gasman1876

spragger?1881

stoneman1883

thin-miner1892

shotman1905

shiftsman1921

strapper1921

Bevin boy1944

pit yacker1961

1944 Manpower 53 The ‘Bevin boys’ selected by ballot undergo preliminary training.

1947 L. MacNeice Dark Tower 158 Hare. Excuse me. Are you a Bevin Boy? Miner. I am not. I am a professional.

1969 Peace News 5 Dec. 9/2 The Bevin boys who were conscripted to go down the mines.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bevin
释义	Bevinn. Brit. /ˈbɛvɪn/, U.S. /ˈbɛvən/ Etymology: < the name of Ernest Bevin (1881–1951), Minister of Labour and National Service 1940–5. Used attributively in Bevin boy n. a young man of age for military service, but selected by lot to work in a coal-mine. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > coal-miner > other specific coal-mine workers gates-mana1649 getter1688 coal washer1859 gasman1876 spragger?1881 stoneman1883 thin-miner1892 shotman1905 shiftsman1921 strapper1921 Bevin boy1944 pit yacker1961 1944 Manpower 53 The ‘Bevin boys’ selected by ballot undergo preliminary training. 1947 L. MacNeice Dark Tower 158 Hare. Excuse me. Are you a Bevin Boy? Miner. I am not. I am a professional. 1969 Peace News 5 Dec. 9/2 The Bevin boys who were conscripted to go down the mines. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1944
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