workwoman

His Majesty & Her Majesty patriotically impersonated, last week, the roles of a stupid workman and workwoman trying to operate complex factory machinery on the good old British plan for "muddling through."

From Time Magazine Archive

A workwoman, friends, she, no less than a princess; and princess most in being so.

From Saint Ursula Story of Ursula and Dream of Ursula by John Ruskin

The workwoman was a girl of from eighteen to twenty, rather below the middle size, and of a face and form little adapted to figure in a story.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various

He was simply told to go and work in the company's colliery, where there was better pay; and the workman or workwoman imagined this was an advance, not a degradation.

From Black Diamonds by Mór Jókai

A sighted brushmaker employing a hundred workwomen states that she must be a very good workwoman who can earn six shillings a week at eight hours a day.

From Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind by Frances Martin

The workwomen who are able to execute certain more difficult parts of the watch get higher wages, and can earn from five to ten francs a day.

From Scientific American ● Mar. 25, 2011

Clients sitting mesmerized before individual mirrors, Sumner Welles at last forgotten, while cunning workwomen pull roses or bows over their right eyes.

From Time Magazine Archive

The workwomen who had now taken up their abode at the Grange were both efficient and clever.

From Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World by L. T. Meade

A practical, immediately available business education is absolutely essential to make workwomen of executive ability.

From The Making of a Trade School by Mary Schenck Woolman

Then the large shop, with sleeping partners, that buys of the convent, and destroys by degrees the smaller shops which employed the workwomen.

From Priests, Women, and Families by Jules Michelet