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Meanings of pitman in English
Catalan
miner de carbó Spanish
minero del carbón Usage of pitman in English
1
Here is a Lancashire lass, the daughter of a common pitman.
2
It was a pitman's song, with a refrain something like this-
3
The pitman stamped across the mash of scales and feather.
4
With a yell, the pitman vaulted onto the fence and grabbed the center post.
5
A Bland-Altman comparison was performed and homogeneity of variances was tested using the pitman test.
6
This crank is connected up by a pitman rod, with the triangularly shaped treadle frame.
7
The pitman, finding nothing, leaned against the pole again.
8
The pitman stood on the railing above the crowd.
9
The pitman usually also doubles as a grinder.
10
But Mihailov and Anna Karenina-thatis, the painter and the painted-seemeddeeply struck by the pitman's information.
11
Before the unlucky pitman could rise the whole mob had surged over him, amidst shrieks of laughter.
12
The pitman shook the bell rope again.
13
A Durham glossary of 1849 defines bait as "food taken by a pitman to his work".
14
The pitman is reciprocated by a simple treadle motion, which will be readily understood by reference to Fig.
15
Paintings of a colliery and of a miners' pub, by the pitman painter Norman Cornish, hang on the walls.
16
He dressed at all times in the kind of suit which a Northumbrian pitman wears when not actually at work.
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