Definition of Steelmen

1. steelman [n] - See also: steelman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steelmen

steelheads
steelie
steelier
steelies
steeliest
steelily
steeliness
steelinesses
steeling
steelings
steelmaker
steelmakers
steelmaking
steelmakings
steelman
steelmen (current term)
steelpan
steelpans
steels
steelware
steelwares
steelwool
steelwork
steelworker
steelworkers
steelworking
steelworks
steely
steely-eyed
steely-eyed missile man

Literary usage of Steelmen

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

1. Horny Hands and Hampered Elbows: The Worker's Mind in Western Europe by Whiting Williams (1922)
"... CHAPTER II WITH THE steelmen OF DEVASTATED FRANCE Saturday, July 23. Thanks be for a job, anyway! Can't imagine anything worse than to have no job and ..."

2. Handbook of Construction Cost by Halbert Powers Gillette (1922)
"60 steelmen, 40 hours at 50 cia. per hour 20.00 Team on cement, ... 50 Waterman, 212 hours at 30 cia. per hour 63.60 steelmen, 970 hours at 50 cia. per hour ..."

3. On Local Disturbances in Ireland, and on the Irish Church Question by George Cornewall Lewis (1836)
"The association of the steelmen extended into the neighbouring counties, augmented by distressed or discontented peasants, who were not affected immediately ..."

4. The Irish Race in America by Edward O'Meagher Condon (1887)
"nor after took any part in the insurrection, marched with the steelmen into the ... The association of the steelmen extended into the neighboring counties, ..."

5. America's Great Depression by Murray Newton Rothbard (2000)
"Hoover was supported by such "enlightened" steelmen as Alexander Legge and Charles R. Hook, but bitterly opposed by other leaders like Charles M. Schwab, ..."

6. The World in the Middle Ages: An Historical Geography, with Accounts of the by Adolphus Louis Koeppen (1856)
"... is seen a group of thirteen figures in complete suits of armor, in a sitting posture, around the council table. The glittering steelmen ..."

7. Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers: A Reference Book Giving by Halbert Powers Gillette (1910)
"The cost of labor was the same as for the main tower, with the exception of (he holsters, runners and steelmen, whose rate was ..."

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