What's the difference between quarryman and quarrymen?

Quarryman


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Scores of people, including comedian Mark Thomas and wilderness hiker Cameron McNeish, have become joint owners of an acre of land previously owned by Michael Forbes, the quarryman and salmon netsman who has become Trump's most famous and obstinate opponent.
  • (2) A 62-year old quarryman developed distinct, erythematosquamous and keratotic lesions associated with subungual hyperkeratosis and nail detachment on all fingertips within 9 months.
  • (3) Lord Puttnam has emerged as one of 60 co-owners of an acre of land beside the home of Michael Forbes, the quarryman and salmon fisherman who has been under intense pressure from the tycoon to sell his 23-acre property since it sits near the centre of the planned resort.
  • (4) So too is Michael Forbes, the obstinate quarryman who became Trump’s most famous opponent after the property magnate described him as a “disgrace” for refusing to sell to him his “pigsty of a home” which sits in the middle of the Trump estate.

Quarrymen


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Quarry-man

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Miners and quarrymen experienced high mortality from pulmonary tuberculosis and chronic obstructive airways disease whereas construction workers also experienced high mortality from pulmonary tuberculosis as well as cancers of the liver, lung and bladder and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.
  • (2) Photograph: Courtesy of IGC and Mairie de Paris, 2017 The quarry still bears the marks of its industrious past: on the walls, the writing of the last quarrymen to exploit its limestone (mining in Paris was eventually banned in the 1860s); on the floor, a rusted plaque with the name of a local beer (Brewery Quarry was subsequently used for the production and storage of beer).
  • (3) Moreover, 73 deaths were recorded as due to silicosis; among them, 29 occurred in quartzite quarrymen.
  • (4) Incidence of multiple myeloma was significantly increased for a number of occupational groups such as farmers, smelter and metallurgy workers, and miners-quarrymen-rock blasters.
  • (5) Members of a former skiffle band, the Quarrymen, had changed their name and style, and made their first chart entry with Love Me Do.
  • (6) Four occupational groups, farmers and allied workers, miners and quarrymen, transport and communications workers, and craftsmen, production workers, and labourers were often associated with injury.
  • (7) An excess risk of lung cancer was observed for the following occupations after adjustment for cigarette exposure: farmers (RR = 1.24, p less than 0.06), miners and quarrymen (RR = 2.14, p less than 0.02), plumbers and pipe fitters (RR = 1.80, p less than 0.04), motor vehicle drivers (RR = 1.42, p less than 0.01).

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