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hired man

NOUN
handyman
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I run a 2,500 hen plant all by myself while my neighbors run a 1000-1500 hen farm with the assistance of a wife and hired man!

From Time Magazine Archive

He went on picnics with Mrs. Barkley; he helped his hired man saw up an old cherry log.

From Time Magazine Archive

Doremus' hired man, "Shad," grew more insolent than he had been, spied on Doremus, became secretary of the League of Forgotten Men, then commander of the local branch of Windrip's private army.

From Time Magazine Archive

Beardsley's explanation: a hired man failed to carry out his orders to dispose of the cattle in a way that would not risk spread of the disease.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lurvy, the hired man, heard the noise and came up from the asparagus patch where he was pulling weeds.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White


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