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Peon

See Poon.

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Jack 76% connected

A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves en…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Laborer 76% connected

One who labors in a toilsome occupation; a person who does work that requires strength rather than skill, as distinguished from that of an artisan.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Drudge 92% connected

To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Navvy 92% connected

Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads, embankments, etc.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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