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Definition of Quarryman

1. Noun. A man who works in a quarry.

Definition of Quarryman

1. n. A man who is engaged in quarrying stones; a quarrier.

Definition of Quarryman

1. Noun. A man involved in quarrying (mining for stone). ¹

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Definition of Quarryman

1. [n QUARRYMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quarryman

Literary usage of Quarryman

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

1. From India to the Planet Mars: A Study of a Case of Somnambulism with by Théodore Flournoy (1900)
"Case of Jean the quarryman.—We have here to deal with a very curious spirit message concerning Mme. Mirbel, in which I cannot fail to see actual memories of ..."

2. From India to the Planet Mars: A Study of a Case of Somnambulism with by Théodore Flournoy (1901)
"Case of Jean the quarryman.—We have here to deal with a very curious spirit message concerning Mine. Mirbel, in which I cannot fail to see actual memories ..."

3. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction by Reuben Percy, John Timbs (1845)
"This proposition was received with frantic shouts, and the quarryman, ... As the assailants, with the quarryman at their head, were about to force open the ..."

4. A guide to the study of occupations: a selected critical bibliography of the by Frederick James Allen (1921)
"quarryman GORDON. A Handbook of Employments, 319-322. JONES, GUY M., Co. Trade Foundations, 78 and 79, stone. KOBER and HANSON. Diseases of Occupation and ..."

5. The Wandering Jew (and Jewess)by R. D. Manning, Eugene Sue by R. D. Manning, Eugene Sue (2003)
"The smith has commenced a second deadly encounter with the quarryman. ... The SMITH deals so violent a blow on the leg of the quarryman, that, ..."

6. Inventors at Work, with Chapters on Discovery: With Chapters on Discovery by George Iles (1906)
"... CHAPTER XXVIII COMPRESSED AIR An aid to the miner, quarryman and sculptor . . .An actuator for pumps . . . Engraves glass and cleans castings . ..."

7. The Official Post office directory of New South Wales (1867)
"O'Brien, Martin, quarryman, 67 Bowman st. O'Brien, Thomas, Native Youth hotel O'Connors, Jamee, carter, 290 Ultimo Ogg, Robert, carpenter, 12 Point street ..."

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