roustabout in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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roustabout in the PONS Dictionary

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Being a roustabout setting up tents was no laughing matter, so he quit after six weeks.
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He managed to escape two months later by pretending to be a roustabout with a traveling circus.
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One soldier is a roustabout, a soldier who misses trains and is sometimes under detention by the provost guard.
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Or wanted, in fact, since the high-tech little roustabouts will have no steering wheels or brake pedals.
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By contrast, a roustabout would perform general labor, such as loading and unloading cargo from crane baskets and assisting welders, mechanics, electricians and other skilled workers.
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Earlier shed plans often had the catching pen on the opposite side of the release chutes which necessitated shearers crossing the board and paths with the roustabout.
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He worked for a time in the oil fields as a roustabout, then a tool pusher and rig builder.
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Roustabout is also an official classification of natural gas and oil rig personnel.
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Drilling companies were hiring retired roustabouts as highly paid consultants.
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The sudden release sends roustabouts and bottom-of-the-chain labourers soaring across the deck, blinded by a mixture of processed sludge and shattered fenestration.
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