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Definition of Railway man
1. Noun. An employee of a railroad.
Specialized synonyms: Brakeman, Signalman, Yardman, Train Dispatcher, Trainmaster, Yardmaster
Generic synonyms: Employee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Railway Man
Literary usage of Railway man
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Old Time Notes of Pennsylvania: A Connected and Chronological Record of the by Alexander Kelly McClure (1905)
"... in 1864, to $1.25 in 1896 — Franklin B Gowan, the Brilliant railway man, Ahead
of his Time — President McLeod's Struggle — Chief Justice Paxson Resigns ..."
2. Railway Organization and Working: A Series of Lectures Delivered Before the by Ernest Ritson Dewsnup (1906)
"But the ex-railway man who has "resigned" because of incapacity we do not want;
the ex-railway man who has been worked out we do not want; the ex-railway ..."
3. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1847)
"This is no exaggeration of the capabilities of a railway man. and we consider it
not a bad stock whereon to engraft the responsibilities of a seat in the ..."
4. Modern Achievement by Edward Everett Hale (1902)
"BUSINESS, TRADE, AND INDUSTRIES The Street railway man By WILLIAM AMOS
BANCROFT [William Amos Bancroft, man of affairs, was born at Groton, Mass., April 26. ..."
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