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单词 hill-digger
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hill-digger
hill-digger n. Obsolete one who digs into barrows or tumuli.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > earth-movers, etc. > [noun] > one who digs other structures
hill-digger1521
sinker1584
pondcaster1602
navigator1775
dammer1816
navvy1829
muck-shifter1856
1521 in Norfolk Archaeol. (1847) 1 54 Smyth..examyning the same Goodred upon hill digging..; if he wolde not confesse to them that he was an hille digger, he wold thrust his dagar throwe his chekes.
1847 Norfolk Archæol. I. 53–4.
1887 A. Jessopp in 19th Cent. Jan. 56 The hill diggers of the fifteenth century did their work most effectually.
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