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Definition of Section hand
1. Noun. A laborer assigned to a section gang.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Section Hand
Literary usage of Section hand
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1916)
"App. 81, 85 SW 62; —$10000—section hand—earned $1.25 per day—no showing by the
... 78; —$10000 reduced to $8000—section hand—left surviving five minor ..."
2. American-Japanese Relations: An Inside View of Japan's Policies and Purposes by Kiyoshi Karl Kawakami (1912)
"1.47 (day) Section foreman (Oregon Railroad) 1.91 (day) section hand (Oregon
Railroad) 1.75 (day) Section foreman (Columbia and Fuget Sound section hand ..."
3. American-Japanese Relations: An Inside View of Japan's Policies and Purposes by Kiyoshi Karl Kawakami (1912)
"1.47 (day) Section foreman (Oregon Railroad) 1.91 (day) section hand (Oregon ...
2.16- 2.33 (day) Section foreman (Washington and Columbia section hand ..."
4. A Day with a Tramp: And Other Days by Walter Augustus Wyckoff (1901)
"... A SECTION-HAND ON THE UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY IT cost five cents to go from
Council Bluffs to Omaha in the summer of 1892. That was the toll of a foot ..."
5. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1909)
"MASTER AND SERVANT (§ 198*)-WHO ABI "FELLOW SERVANTS" — section hand AND SECTION
FOREMAN OB ... The plaintiff was a section hand employed by the defendant, ..."
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