hardrockern.¹

Brit.

/ˈhɑːdrɒkə/, U.S.

/ˈhɑrdˌrɑkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hard adj., rock n.¹, -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < hard adj. + rock n.¹ + -er suffix¹, probably after hard rock adj. Compare later hard rock n.¹

Mining (originally and chiefly U.S.).

A miner engaged in or skilled at working hard (typically igneous or metamorphic) rock as distinct from coal or sedimentary deposits; a hard-rock miner. Also more generally: any labourer experienced in or capable of heavy work with rock. Cf. hard rock adj. and n.¹

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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > one who mines other specific substances

jetter1614

gum-diggerc1858

chlorider1874

gemmer1889

gouger1898

hardrocker1903

opal gouger1904

1903 Daily Nevada State Jrnl. 12 July 3/1 Wanted—Two hardrockers at the No. 2 [goldmine].

1912 Contractor 15 Dec. 35/1 The boss went to town and hired a couple of hard rockers to run the drills.

1938 Ogden (Utah) Standard Examiner 16 July 4/3 Mrs James Mack..[knew] several sandhogs, hardrockers, etc..., when she lived near the Croton dam project.

1950 Western Folklore 9 3 Since coal mining and quartz mining are not vastly different.., many a hard-rocker has done a stint in quest of..‘black diamonds’.

1971 N. D. Weis Ghost Towns of Northwest ii. i. 83 Hard rockers sank shafts in search of the mother load.

2009 Salt Lake Tribune (Nexis) 17 July Hardrock minerals worth roughly $1 billion are pulled from public lands each year, tax-free... Current legislation..would tax hardrockers up to 5 percent and mandate cleanup costs.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hardrocker
释义	hardrockern.¹ Brit. /ˈhɑːdrɒkə/, U.S. /ˈhɑrdˌrɑkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hard adj., rock n.¹, -er suffix¹. Etymology: < hard adj. + rock n.¹ + -er suffix¹, probably after hard rock adj. Compare later hard rock n.¹ Mining (originally and chiefly U.S.). A miner engaged in or skilled at working hard (typically igneous or metamorphic) rock as distinct from coal or sedimentary deposits; a hard-rock miner. Also more generally: any labourer experienced in or capable of heavy work with rock. Cf. hard rock adj. and n.¹ ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > one who mines other specific substances jetter1614 gum-diggerc1858 chlorider1874 gemmer1889 gouger1898 hardrocker1903 opal gouger1904 1903 Daily Nevada State Jrnl. 12 July 3/1 Wanted—Two hardrockers at the No. 2 [goldmine]. 1912 Contractor 15 Dec. 35/1 The boss went to town and hired a couple of hard rockers to run the drills. 1938 Ogden (Utah) Standard Examiner 16 July 4/3 Mrs James Mack..[knew] several sandhogs, hardrockers, etc..., when she lived near the Croton dam project. 1950 Western Folklore 9 3 Since coal mining and quartz mining are not vastly different.., many a hard-rocker has done a stint in quest of..‘black diamonds’. 1971 N. D. Weis Ghost Towns of Northwest ii. i. 83 Hard rockers sank shafts in search of the mother load. 2009 Salt Lake Tribune (Nexis) 17 July Hardrock minerals worth roughly $1 billion are pulled from public lands each year, tax-free... Current legislation..would tax hardrockers up to 5 percent and mandate cleanup costs. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1903
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