onsetter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A worker at the bottom of a mineshaft who exchanges the empty and full corves.
noun
  1. One who undergoes the onset of a condition.

Word forms

onsetter onsetters

Etymology

From on + setter.

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