Definition of Dayworker

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dayworker

daytalers
daytales
daytime
daytimer
daytimers
daytimes
daytrade
daytrader
daytraders
daytripper
daytrippers
dayum
daywear
daywoman
daywork
dayworker (current term)
dayworkers
dayworks
daze
dazed
dazedly
dazedness
dazednesses
dazer
dazers
dazes
dazibao
dazibaos
daziness
dazing

Literary usage of Dayworker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Century Readings for a Course in English Literature by John William Cunliffe, Karl Young (1915)
"... to proceed with it, and suc- ing the soul of the poor dayworker, as of ceed in it more and more, if Europe, at every man : but he bends himself with ..."

2. Past and Present: And Heroes and Hero-worship by Thomas Carlyle (1893)
"... lie beleaguering the soul of the poor dayworker, as of every man : but he bends himself with free valour against his task, and all these are stilled, ..."

3. English Prose from Mandeville to Ruskin by William Peacock (1903)
"... lie beleaguering the soul of the poor dayworker, as of every man : but he bends himself with free valour against his task, and all these are stilled, ..."

4. The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose by James Holly Hanford (1919)
"... lie beleaguering the soul of the poor dayworker, as of every man : but he bends himself with free valor against his task, and all these are stilled, ..."

5. Dressmaking as a Trade for Women in Massachusetts by May Allinson (1916)
"As soon, however, as the dayworker realizes her ambition to have a shop of her own—to become a "mistress dressmaker Mj—the problem of sufficient capital ..."

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