head beetler

English

head beetler (plural head beetlers)

(archaic, Britain, dialect) The leader of a group of workmen.
- 1920, Seumas MacManus, Top o' the Mornin' (page 161)
  The line of flunkies, like a rijiment of tin men workin' on strings, all together threw up their hands in horror, a look on their face like someone stole their last penny, and the head beetler of them, bowin' till his three ends met, said, […]
- 2016, Patrick Deeley, The Hurley Maker's Son
  Later Mattie, the 'head beetler' of my father's family, arrived wearing his customary tweed jacket.

1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary: "the bully of the workshop, who lords it over his fellow-workmen by reason of superior strength, skill in fighting, etc. Sometimes applied to the foreman."

单词	head beetler
释义	head beetler English Noun head beetler (plural head beetlers) (archaic, Britain, dialect) The leader of a group of workmen. 1920, Seumas MacManus, Top o' the Mornin' (page 161) The line of flunkies, like a rijiment of tin men workin' on strings, all together threw up their hands in horror, a look on their face like someone stole their last penny, and the head beetler of them, bowin' till his three ends met, said, […] 2016, Patrick Deeley, The Hurley Maker's Son Later Mattie, the 'head beetler' of my father's family, arrived wearing his customary tweed jacket. References 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary: "the bully of the workshop, who lords it over his fellow-workmen by reason of superior strength, skill in fighting, etc. Sometimes applied to the foreman."
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