ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lurryman

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lurryman is a noun meaning (mining) One who handles or manages a lurry.

Meaning

(mining) One who handles or manages a lurry.

Example Sentences

Your lurryman as a rule is proud of his horse and careful of its appearance, this interest being shared by his attendant boy, otherwise known as a "nipper," part of whose duty it is to go from warehouse to warehouse in search of packages to make up a load.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lorryman, mudlarker, putter, lander, lumper, dragsman.

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