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Rude :: Rude (superl.) Unformed by taste or skill; not nicely finished; not smoothed or polished; -- said especially of material things; as, rude workmanship..

Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..

Whitesmith :: Whitesmith (n.) One who works in tinned or galvanized iron, or white iron; a tinsmith..

Alto-rilievo :: Alto-rilievo (n.) High relief; sculptured work in which the figures project more than half their thickness; as, this figure is an alto-rilievo or in alto-rilievo..

Plumbism :: Plumbism (n.) A diseased condition, produced by the absorption of lead, common among workers in this metal or in its compounds, as among painters, typesetters, etc. It is characterized by various symptoms, as lead colic, lead line, and wrist drop. See under Colic, Lead, and Wrist..

Siderosis :: Siderosis (n.) A sort of pneumonia occuring in iron workers, produced by the inhalation of particles of iron..

Soldiering :: Soldiering (n.) The act of feigning to work. See the Note under Soldier, v. i., 2..

Saltern :: Saltern (n.) A building or place where salt is made by boiling or by evaporation; salt works.

Systematizer :: Systematize (v. t.) To reduce to system or regular method; to arrange methodically; to methodize; as, to systematize a collection of plants or minerals; to systematize one's work; to systematize one's ideas..

Slating :: Slating (n.) The act of covering with slate, slates, or a substance resembling slate; the work of a slater..

Scaphander :: Scaphander (n.) The case, or impermeable apparel, in which a diver can work while under water..

Traduce :: Traduce (v. t.) To translate from one language to another; as, to traduce and compose works..

Basis :: Basis (n.) The ground work the first or fundamental principle; that which supports.

Condignity :: Condignity (n.) Merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence..

Stuff :: Stuff (v. t.) Material which is to be worked up in any process of manufacture.

Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A person who keeps a record of the time spent by workmen at their work.

Daubing :: Daubing (n.) In currying, a mixture of fish oil and tallow worked into leather; -- called also dubbing..

Secondary :: Secondary (a.) Acting by deputation or delegated authority; as, the work of secondary hands..

Tut-workmen :: Tut-workmen (pl. ) of Tut-workma.

Gather :: Gather (n.) The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.

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