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fireman Railways a. (on steam locomotives) the man who stokes the fire and controls the injectors feeding water to the boiler b. (on diesel and electric locomotives) the driver's assistant How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No sooner'd I get some intimate with one of them he'd up and die--all but a fireman named Andrews, and he went loco for keeps. Then I got to be a professor of gymnastics, so as to make better use of my talents; and then I was a sergeant fireman at Paris, and assisted at many a big fire. Why, it would merely say, 'Town burned down; no insurance; boy brast a window, fireman brake his neck |
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