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Lumberman

Lumberman \Lum"ber*man\, n.; pl. Lumbermen. One who is engaged in lumbering as a business or employment.

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lumberman

n. 1 A man involved in the production or sale of lumber. 2 a lumberjack, a logger

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lumberman

n. a person who fells trees [syn: lumberjack, feller, faller]

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Lumberman (shipwreck)

The Lumberman was a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan off the coast of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States. In 2009 the shipwreck site was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Usage examples of "lumberman".

Seized by a thought, Gonner described Schlitze, the lumberman from Savannah.

Mackerel Cove was that the Toad, seen aground on the Clamshell June 19 by the Halifax lumberman, and found aground on the same ledge July 11 by the porgy steamer, had remained aground uninterruptedly between those two dates, the crew, meanwhile, consuming the four kegs of rum.

The watershed was a j umble of ridges and swales and some of the streams wandered out to the little Muskrat River in the wilderness eastward, a nightmare region of thickets and 136 huge boulders, a byword amongst the older lumbermen.

He handed his tobacco pouch to the guide and then filled his own pipe, while the Canadian, nothing loth, sent his light voice across the lake in one of those plaintive, almost melancholy chanties with which lumbermen and trappers lessen the burden of their labour.

Formerly the lumbermen bought so much land and cut over it--skinned it.

One of the lumbermen threw brush on the fire, making it blaze brightly.

Buell's lumbermen would have employment in the mill and as rangers in the forest.

Formerly the lumbermen bought so much land and cut over it–skinned it.

Perhaps these lumbermen were more dangerous than I had supposed, and Dick did not wish them to believe I had left Penetier.

The lumbermen set about getting breakfast, and Stockton helped me to what little I could eat and drink.

It was next to a certainty that he had seen the lumbermen, and for reasons best known to himself had not returned to the cabin.

I should have about five minutes before the lumbermen get here, or is it the tree-huggers?

A group of lumbermen disappeared in Oregon, along about the time the envoys came.

The Flibotsi cannot live in the sea or on the deserts or even in the great prairies which, so we were told, had been forested until several centuries ago, when the Flibotsi sold the timber to alien lumbermen in return for transport to new colonies.

That’s the way our Forestry Service got to be owned by the lumbermen, and our DEA got to be owned by the drug cartels, welfare got to be owned by a social work hierarchy, and schools got to be owned by professional educationalists.