Coal Mining. A person who works at the pit bottom. Cf. pit-bottomer n. at pit, n.1 compounds 2 Now chiefly historical.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > one who works in specific part of mine (6) bottomer1721 Coal Mining. A person who works at the pit bottom. Cf. pit-bottomer n. at pit, n.1 compounds 2 Now chiefly historical. surfacer1852 A mineworker who carries out work at or near the surface; esp. (chiefly Australian and New Zealand) a person engaged in surfacing (surfacing, n.… topman1890 A miner or pitman working at the top of the shaft. bottom1892 Mining. The underground workings of a mine, as distinct from the works at the surface; spec. the part of this immediately around the base of a shaft… face-man1919 a miner who works at the face of a mine. face-worker1926 = face-man n. |
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