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hired man

NOUN
handyman
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Said he: "You know, I'm just a hired man around here."

From Time Magazine Archive

Both were Breton noblemen, but Elie looked like a tramp, his rags held together with string, and Leon looked like a hired man.

From Time Magazine Archive

No doltish hired man, the Secretary is expected to start his price-pitching slowly and easily, watching his aim, studying his effects, conserving his power.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mama cried, too, when Markey got Ad Poak, the hired man, to take the horse clippers to his shoulder-length hair.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ordinarily, Mr. Clutter’s mornings began at six-thirty; clanging milk pails and the whispery chatter of the boys who brought them, two sons of a hired man named Vic Irsik, usually roused him.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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