Crossword-Solution: SHUNTERS 8 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

Cain took care not to commit another murder, unlike our railway shareholders (I am one) who kill and maim shunters by hundreds to save the cost of automatic couplings, and make atonement by annual subscriptions to deserving charities.

The little chimney of the van smokes, and I hear the voices of guards and shunters talking cheerily together.

Pointsmen and certain station officials come next in proximity to the machine; shunters and porters are also "tending" machinery, though their work is more directly dominated by general business considerations.

Shunters were engaged in making-up the first train for Montivilliers, under the orders of the assistant station-master on night duty.

Something of quiet ensuing upon this, the engine-drivers drank hot tea out of tin cans, and the shunters with lamps made a hasty meal of thick bread and thick bacon—a meal interrupted by the arrival of a long, overgrown goods train, which insisted upon ridding itself of a dozen trucks, and went after a while with an exultant shriek at having got the best of somebody.