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COAL-WHIPPER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of COAL-WHIPPER is one (as a laborer or a machine) that raises coal out of the hold of a ship.
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Coal Whippers | Royal Museums Greenwich
This watercolour depicts a number of coal whippers on board a collier. The whippers brought the coal up from below deck using a pulley system.
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coal-whipper, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun coal-whipper is in the late 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for coal-whipper is from 1795, in Lloyd's Evening ...
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coal-whipper
ˈcoal-whipper One who raises coal out of a ship's hold by means of a pulley: see quot. 1880.1836–9 Dickens Sk. Boz, Steam Excurs. (D.), At the appearance of the coal-whippers and ballast-heavers. 1861 Mayhew Lond. Labour II. 39 The lodgings here are occupied by dredgers, ballast-heavers, coal-whippe...
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Coal trimmer - Wikipedia
A coal trimmer or trimmer is a position within the engineering department of a coal-fired steamship that involves all coal handling duties.
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Coal-whipper Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Coal-whipper definition: (UK, dated) One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship.
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John Katan
Katan grew up in Lethbridge, Alberta and went to work in the local coal mines when he turned 17. He became known for his strength at an early age after shoveling 58,000 pounds of coal during an eight-hour shift.
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Coal-whipper. World English Historical Dictionary - WEHD.com
An apparatus for rapidly discharging vessels laden with coal. This coal-whipper is intended to be fixed on the deck of the vessel.
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coal-whipper - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
coal-whipper (plural coal-whippers). (UK, dated) One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship. 1860 December – 1861 August, Charles Dickens, ...
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COAL WHIPPERS. (Hansard, 1 August 1843) - API Parliament UK
Any person who chose might demand to be registered as a coal-whipper, so that there was no monopoly. There was not the slightest attempt in any part of the bill ...
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Coal-whipper - The Free Dictionary
One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co. Want to ...
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whipper
whipper (ˈhwɪpə(r)) [f. whip v. + -er1.] One who or that which whips, in various senses. 1. One who beats or chastises with (or as with) a whip; a scourger, flogger; spec. an official who inflicts whipping as a legal punishment. Also fig.1552 Huloet, Whypper who whyppeth beggers and vacaboundes, or ...
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Stephen Smith (abolitionist)
In the early 1830s Smith formed a partnership with William Whipper. Smith and Whipper would go and have huge success in the Lumber, coal, Philadelphia real estate, railroad cars, and investments in the stock market.
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Companions of Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas dispenses gifts, while Krampus supplies coal and bundles of birch branches. Zwarte Piet (Black Pete)
Zwarte Piet (, , meaning father whipper) is the companion of Saint Nicholas () in the folklore of the Low Countries.
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Robert Smalls
Nickerson fled the pilot house for the coal-bunker. Whipper. In the Senate, he was considered a very good speaker and debater.
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