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Heaver

noun
1.
A bar used as a lever (as in twisting rope).
2.
A workman who heaves freight or bulk goods (especially at a dockyard).






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"Heaver" Quotes from Famous Books



... had succeeded to his brother's position and influence), and another sixth-form boy, talking together before the fire. The master and young Brooke, now a great strapping fellow six feet high, eighteen years old, and powerful as a coal-heaver, nodded kindly to Tom, to his intense glory, and then went on talking. The other did not notice them. The hostess, after a few kind words, which led the boys at once and insensibly to feel at their ease and to begin talking to one another, left them with her own children ...
— Tom Brown's Schooldays • Thomas Hughes



Words linked to "Heaver" :   workman, heave, bar, working person, working man, workingman



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