A crossword exploring slang terms used by Victorian era tradespeople and laborers, highlighting the colorful occupational jargon of 19th-century Britain.
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Craftsmen and Tradesmen Jargon Vault
A Victorian Era crossword featuring unique occupational slang used by artisans, tradesmen, and laborers during the 19th century.
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- 2. A crane or hoisting device in dockyards
- 4. A worker who handles broken coal lumps
- 6. To botch a job, usually in handiwork
- 7. A dealer in hides or skins
- 10. A traveling mender of pots and pans
- 12. A spool or bundle of thread or yarn
- 13. A London street tough or young ruffian
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- 1. A laborer carrying mortar in construction
- 3. An overseer or foreman on a worksite
- 5. Someone who polishes shoes on the street
- 8. Chimney passage used by Victorian workers
- 9. A coal bucket used by laborers
- 11. A coal miner, especially in Northern England
- 14. Tool for picking or chipping stone
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