underviewer
English
Alternative forms
under-viewer
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Noun
underviewer (plural underviewers)
- (mining, historical) An underlooker; the manager responsible for a colliery in the absence of the viewer.
References
- “underviewer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.