Crossword-Solution: BRAKEMEN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Brakemen | pl. | of Brakeman |
We have 6 clues for the answer “BRAKEMEN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Engineers' colleagues | 1 answer |
| Railroaders. | 1 answer |
| Some railroaders | 1 answer |
| Train conductor assistants | 1 answer |
| Train stoppers | 1 answer |
| Railroad workers | 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
AZEMCE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with BRAKEMEN (5)
Ray found that his brakemen were likely to have what he termed “a taste for the nude in art,” and Giddy was no exception.
The brakemen out on their box-cars, the miners up in their diggings, the lonely homesteaders in the sand hills of Yucca and Kit Carson Counties, begin to think of Denver, muffled in snow, full of food and drink and good cheer, and to yearn for her with that admiration which makes her, more than other American cities, an object of sentiment.
The train made its accustomed detour through West Philadelphia and North Philadelphia before getting down to business, and the two voyagers felt a personal hatred of the brakemen who permitted passengers from these suburbs to straggle leisurely aboard instead of flogging them in with knotted whips.
GARRISON—CHANGE OF OPINION—CAUSES LEADING TO IT—THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE CHANGE—PREJUDICE AGAINST COLOR—AMUSING CONDESCENSION—“JIM CROW CARS”—COLLISIONS WITH CONDUCTORS AND BRAKEMEN—TRAINS ORDERED NOT TO STOP AT LYNN—AMUSING DOMESTIC SCENE—SEPARATE TABLES FOR MASTER AND MAN—PREJUDICE UNNATURAL—ILLUSTRATIONS—IN HIGH COMPANY—ELEVATION OF THE FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR—PLEDGE FOR THE FUTURE.
Thus seated, I was sure to be called upon to betake myself to the “_Jim Crow car_.” Refusing to obey, I was often dragged out of my seat, beaten, and severely bruised, by conductors and brakemen.
Quotes with BRAKEMEN (1)
I came from a poor family. My father was from Glasgow, Scotland; my mother's brothers were brakemen on the railroad. We didn't have anything but mush for breakfast.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1966–2018).