单词 | weighman |
释义 | > as lemmasweighman weighman n. a man employed to weigh goods, etc.; in a colliery, one who weighs the tubs of coal as they leave the cage at the pit-mouth (for check-weighman see check- comb. form). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > weigher peiser1298 weighman1883 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining Weighman. See Weigher. 1917 Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 630/1 The bigger fish were weighed on an ingenious balance, consisting of a long steel rod with a sliding weight, the whole suspended on a bit of string held aloft by the weighman. < as lemmas |
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