Noah Webster
Pitman
PIT'MAN, noun The man that stands in a pit when sawing timber with another man who stands above.
PIT'-SAW, noun A large saw used in dividing timber, and used by two men, one of whom stands in a pit below.
PIT'MAN, noun The man that stands in a pit when sawing timber with another man who stands above.
PIT'-SAW, noun A large saw used in dividing timber, and used by two men, one of whom stands in a pit below.