QUARRYMAN

quarryman, quarrier

(noun) a man who works in a quarry

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

quarryman (plural quarrymen)

A man involved in quarrying (mining for stone).

Source: Wiktionary


Quar"ry-man, n.; pl. Quarrymen (.

Definition: A man who is engaged in quarrying stones; a quarrier.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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