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Definition of wheat lumper in English: wheat lumpernoun Australian dated A person employed to load and unload sacks of wheat. two assistants are necessary to lift each bag on to the wheat lumper's shoulders Example sentencesExamples - Since his discharge from the army, he had been following the occupation of a wheat lumper.
- He is also a champion wheat lumper.
- He was a cross-country rider, bootmender and wheat-lumper.
- He was a shearer and a wheat lumper.
- He was an ex-wheat lumper, but a very nice sort of a bloke.
- And now her wheat lumper husband was confined to a chair, his body unfit for the dignity of labour.
- He slung me through the doorway like a wheat lumper tossing a bag onto a dray.
- At the hourly rate specified, the wheat lumper is set to earn approximately £9 6s.
- Any toughened wheat lumper could carry a hundred-and-eighty-pound bag of wheat up these steps.
- A wheat lumper before the war, he said he would carry the man in.
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