Occupations and Workers

wallah
usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at a particular thing
 
coachbuilder
a craftsman who makes the bodies of motor vehicles
 
weaving
creating fabric
 
ensign
a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
 
hand
a hired laborer on a farm or ranch
 
coaching job
the job of a professional coach
 
tanning
making leather from rawhide
 
taxer
a bureaucrat who levies taxes
 
militiaman
a member of the militia; serves only during emergencies
 
returning officer
the official in each electorate who holds the election and returns the results
 
throne
the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions
 
cardinalship
the office of cardinal
 
paperboy
a boy who sells or delivers newspapers
 
bully pulpit
a public office of sufficiently high rank that it provides the holder with an opportunity to speak out and be listened to on any matter
 
grenadier
an infantryman equipped with grenades
 
housewrecker
a wrecker of houses
 
redcoat
British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)
 
tinter
a hairdresser who tints hair
 
lighting
the craft of providing artificial light
 
brakeman
a railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes
 
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