diddler

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What have I to do with piddlers, or escapes?

From The Spy by Cooper, James Fenimore

The carpenters, Washington said, were notorious piddlers; and not a slave about the mansion house was worthy of trust.

From American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime by Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell