= putter, n.1 6.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > coal-miner > who works with trams, tubs, etc. (24) coal putter1708 = putter, n.1 6. foal1770 Coal Mining. (See quots.) onsetter1789 Mining. A worker who loads tubs into the cage at the bottom of a shaft; = hanger-on n. at hanger, n.2 5. putter1812 Coal Mining. A person employed to propel trams or barrows of coal from the workings. See put, v. 10. Also attributive, as putter lad. Now historical. headsman1813 Coal Mining. A person employed to propel trams or barrows of coal from the workings; = putter, n.1 6. Sometimes: spec. the more senior of a pair… trapper1815 A boy stationed to open and shut a trapdoor for the passage of trams in a coal-mine. Also trapper-boy, trapper-lad. thruster1825 One who or that which thrusts: see the verb. trammer1839 Coal Mining, etc. A man or boy who removes the trams of coal, etc. from the workings; a putter. train boy1852 (a) (U.S. and Canadian) a boy selling newspapers, etc., on a railway train; (b) Coal Mining a boy accompanying a train in a mine to assist with its… tram1856 transferred. The one or two lads in charge of a tram; also, the work performed by these. hanger-on1858 hanger-on n. Coal Mining. The same as onsetter, a workman who puts the corves or tubs into the ‘cage’ or ‘chair’ at the bottom of the pit-shaft… tipper1861 A workman employed in tipping or emptying out coal-wagons, trucks, etc. hooker-on?1881 hooker-on Coal Mining, a ‘hanger on’ or hitcher. Also simply hooker; and in many other technical usages. jiggerer?1881 One who uses or works with a jigger (in various trades). hitcher1890 Coal Mining. A ‘hanger-on’. (See quot. 1891.) tub-loader1891 see quot. haulier1892 A man employed in hauling or pulling something; spec. a workman in a coal mine who pulls or drives the tubs which convey the coal from the working… tilter1892 One who or that which tilts, inclines, or slopes (something) up or down; spec. (a) an apparatus for tilting a cask so as to empty it without… unhooker1892 flatter1894 One who couples and uncouples trucks at a flat in a coal-mine. jagger1900 Mining. A man who carries ore on pack-horses from a mine to the place where it is smelted. Also, a boy who has charge of the ‘jags’ or trains of… thrutcher1901 see quot. 1901. tram-boy1904 filler1921 One who or that which fills: in various senses of the verb, spec. in Mining. |
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