Crossword-Solution: PITMAN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pitman | n. | One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc. |
| Pitman | n. | The connecting rod in a sawmill; also, sometimes, a connecting rod in other machinery. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PITMAN | anagram | ATMPIN |
We have 9 clues for the answer “PITMAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Inventor of phonetic shorthand system. | 1 answer |
| Inventor of shorthand system (1813–97). | 1 answer |
| Shorthand developer Isaac | 1 answer |
| Style of shorthand | 1 answer |
| Coal miner | 2 answers |
| Shorthand inventor | 2 answers |
| Shorthand pioneer | 2 answers |
| collier | 5 answers |
| Miner | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PITMAN (5)
There is no competent, and lasting, and real reform for him but to take away his whiskey entirely, and fill up his jug with Pitman’s wholesome and undiseased alphabet.
And hardly had the carriage turned the corner and rattled into the high road with this inexplicable pair, than the whistle broke forth—prolonged, and low and tremulous; and the groom, already so far relieved, vented the rest of his surprise in one simple English word, friendly to the mouth of Jack-tar and the sooty pitman, and hurried to spread the news round the servants’ hall of Naseby House.
The next six officers, in the order of their rank, were Murdock, Lightollder,{sic} Pitman, Boxhall, Lowe and Moody.
Third Officer Herbert John Pitman, in charge of one of the boats, described this cry of agony in his testimony before the Senatorial Investigating Committee, under the questioning of Senator Smith: "I heard no cries of distress until after the ship went down," he said.
Next day they caught many fish, and met the _Carrie Pitman_, to whom they shouted their luck, and she wanted to trade--seven cod for one fair-sized squid; but Disko would not agree at the price, and the _Carrie_ dropped sullenly to leeward and anchored half a mile away, in the hope of striking on to some for herself.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, WP.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1944–2015).