Navvy
Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads, embankments, etc.
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As,
Building,
For,
Hence,
In,
Internal,
Laborer,
Navigation,
On,
Originally,
Other,
Public
Navvy Translations
navvy in German is Streckenarbeiter
navvy in Swedish is byggnadsarbetare, rallare
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