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checkweighman
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From
check
+
weigh
+
-man
.
Noun
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checkweighman
(
plural
checkweighmen
)
A person, elected by
miners
, whose task is to
check
what the
mine
owner
's
weighman
states has been the amount of
coal
that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
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