Crossword-Solution: PITMEN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pitmen | pl. | of Pitman |
We have 5 clues for the answer “PITMEN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Chaps in a coal mine | 1 answer |
| Coal extractors | 1 answer |
| Members of U. M. W. | 1 answer |
| Miners | 1 answer |
| Coal miners | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PITMEN (5)
William was immediately set to work at the colliery, his first employment being to lead coals from behind the screen to the pitmen's houses.
They passed through the pitmen’s village, all shut up and silent now, and through the turnpike; and then the were out in the real country, and plodding along the black dusty road, between black slag walls, with no sound but the groaning and thumping of the pit-engine in the next field.
The pitmen look at her with such compassionate reverence! The look and word she gives them are ten thousand times more to them, I am sure, than the high pay they get for every hour they work! Next Wednesday is the first day they can hope to come to anything.
Still, even so, several of the workmen had been suffocated, and one of the pitmen asked Geordie in dismay whether nothing could be done to prevent such terrible disasters in future.
The result of his thought was the apparatus still affectionately known to the pitmen as "the Geordie lamp." It is a lamp so constructed that the flame cannot pass out into the air outside, and so cause explosions in the dangerous fire-damp which is always liable to occur abundantly in the galleries of coal mines.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1949–2015).