Occupations and Workers
- cog
- a subordinate who performs an important but routine function
- German lesson
- instruction in the German language
- barmaid
- a female bartender
- trustbuster
- a federal agent who engages in trust busting
- lobsterback
- British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)
- oiler
- a worker who oils engines or machinery
- major-domo
- the chief steward or butler of a great household
- flight attendant
- an attendant on an airplane
- coachman
- a man who drives a coach (or carriage)
- copilot
- a relief pilot on an airplane
- veteran soldier
- a serviceman who has seen considerable active service
- cuirassier
- a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- preserver
- a cook who preserves fruits or meat
- charioteer
- the driver of a chariot
- diplomatic minister
- a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador
- apprenticeship
- the position of apprentice
- single-entry bookkeeping
- a simple bookkeeping system; transactions are entered in only one account
- tanner
- a craftsman who tans skins and hides
- toll agent
- someone employed to collect tolls
- tacker
- a worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding)
List More