Word Meanings - DAY-LABORER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who works by the day; -- usually applied to a farm laborer, or to a workman who does not work at any particular trade. Goldsmith.

Related words: (words related to DAY-LABORER)

• TRADE-MARK
  A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods, the exclusive right of using which is recognized by law.
• APPLICABLE
  Capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance; as, this observation is applicable to the case under consideration. -- Ap"pli*ca*ble*ness, n. -- Ap"pli*ca*bly, adv.
• APPLICATIVE
  Having of being applied or used; applying; applicatory; practical. Bramhall. -- Ap"pli*ca*tive*ly, adv.
• APPLICANCY
  The quality or state of being applicable.
• WORKMANSHIP
  1. The art or skill of a workman; the execution or manner of making anything. Due reward For her praiseworthy workmanship to yield. Spenser. Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown . . . Where most may wonder at the workmanship. Milton. 2. That
• TRADESFOLK
  People employed in trade; tradesmen. Swift.
• APPLICABILITY
  The quality of being applicable or fit to be applied.
• TRADESPEOPLE
  People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
• APPLICATORILY
  By way of application.
• PARTICULARITY
  1. The state or quality of being particular; distinctiveness; circumstantiality; minuteness in detail. 2. That which is particular; as: Peculiar quality; individual characteristic; peculiarity. "An old heathen altar with this particularity."
• PARTICULARLY
  1. In a particular manner; expressly; with a specific reference or interest; in particular; distinctly. 2. In an especial manner; in a high degree; as, a particularly fortunate man; a particularly bad failure. The exact propriety of Virgil
• TRADED
  Professional; practiced. Shak.
• WORKSHOP
  A shop where any manufacture or handiwork is carried on.
• PARTICULARISM
  The doctrine of particular election. (more info) 1. A minute description; a detailed statement.
• TRADELESS
  Having no trade or traffic. Young.
• LABORER
  One who labors in a toilsome occupation; a person who does work that requires strength rather than skill, as distinguished from that of an artisan.
• TRADES-UNIONIST; TRADE-UNIONIST
  A member of a trades union, or a supporter of trades unions.
• WORKSHIP
  Workmanship.
• TRADER
  1. One engaged in trade or commerce; one who makes a business of buying and selling or of barter; a merchant; a trafficker; as, a trader to the East Indies; a country trader. 2. A vessel engaged in the coasting or foreign trade.
• APPLICATE
  Applied or put to some use. Those applicate sciences which extend the power of man over the elements. I. Taylor. Applicate number , one which applied to some concrete case. -- Applicate ordinate, right line applied at right angles to the axis of
• UNAPPLIABLE
  Inapplicable. Milton.
• COLABORER
  One who labors with another; an associate in labor.
• REAPPLICATION
  The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.
• SOLE TRADER
  A feme sole trader.
• INAPPLICABILITY
  The quality of being inapplicable; unfitness; inapplicableness.
• UNDERLABORER
  An assistant or subordinate laborer. Locke.
• BALUSTRADE
  A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the eaves of a building.