0 a man who uses physical skill and especially his hands in his job or trade:
1 a man who uses physical skill and especially his hands in doing his job
2 a man whose job involves physical work, such as building or digging:
Nevertheless, employees preferred to proceed under the workmen's compensation act, a preference dramatically shown in the experience of miners.
The joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman.
To achieve the perfection he demanded he had to train his workmen from youth.
Contractors used inferior workmen and materials in order to make a profit.
It should allow workmen to live on the ground floors of houses whilst they erected the upper floors.
Private insurers paid about 50 percent of workmen's compensation benefits in the late 1930s, and self-insured companies accounted for another 20 percent.
Offering similar incentives for workmen's compensation programs was far less feasible because the program operated on social insurance rather than public assistance principles.
Interestingly, when indicating the location of the now desiccated lagunas, the workman gestured toward the area of the platform and causeway.