hurrier

English

noun
Definitions
  • A person who hurries.
  • (British) A young boy or girl employed in a coal mine to drag baskets or small wagons full of coal from the coal face where it was mined, up to the surface.

Etymology

Affix from English hurry.

Origin

English

hurry

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