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hired man

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Noun1.hired manhired man - a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand"
hired hand, hand
farm worker, farmhand, field hand, fieldhand - a hired hand on a farm
drover, herdsman, herder - someone who drives a herd
laborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack - someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
ranch hand - a hired hand on a ranch
hostler, ostler, stableboy, stableman, groom - someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
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It's the old man talkin' to some hobo of a hired man that wants to marry his daughter.
The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context
The hauling was not over till mid-day, and as the lumber was to be delivered to Andrew Hale, the Starkfield builder, it was really easier for Ethan to send Jotham Powell, the hired man, back to the farm on foot, and drive the load down to the village himself.
Ethan Frome by Wharton, Edith View in context
Long ago, just after we moved into this house, we had a married hired man for a little while, and his wife had a baby here.
Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
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