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  • noun Alternative spelling of charge hand.

Etymologies

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charge +‎ hand

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Examples

  • A notable feature of the metal group was a number of parts that are marked off from drawings by women working under a woman charge-hand, and themselves making their own scribing-templates when necessary.

    Women and War Work Helen Fraser

  • Joe Mercer might have been a charge-hand in a chemical plant.

    Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk 2009

  • Would a man as was a charge-hand riveter get work oot there?’

    Ruined City Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1951

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