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Faller

noun

A person who fells trees. Synonyms: feller, logger, lumberjack, lumberman.

A person who falls. "A faller among thieves"

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"Faller" Quotes from Famous Books

... the finisher card is also in a straight path; as a matter of fact, the draw-head of a finisher card is really a small drawing frame, as its name implies. Moreover, each row or rather double row, of pins is carried separately by what is termed a "faller." The faller as a whole ...

— The Jute Industry: From Seed to Finished Cloth • T. Woodhouse and P. Kilgour

... saw that he would be unable to extend his operations until deep snow shut down some of the northern camps that fall. Even so he did well enough, much better than he had expected at the beginning. Bill Hayes, he of the gray mustache and the ear-piercing faller's cry, was a "long-stake" man. That is to say, old Bill knew his weaknesses, the common weaknesses of the logger, the psychological reaction from hard work, from sordid living, from the indefinable cramping ...

— The Hidden Places • Bertrand W. Sinclair

Words linked to "Faller" : manual laborer, jack, person, mortal, someone, lumberjack, fall, labourer, logger, scorer, soul, somebody, laborer, Bunyan, Paul Bunyan, individual, lumberman