Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Work done in a mine under an arrangement that the workmen shall receive a certain proportion of the output.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The work of a coal miner who is paid by a share of his product.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
work of acoal miner who ispaid in a share of the mined material.
Etymologies
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pitch + work
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