lurryman

English

Etymology

lurry +‎ -man

Noun

lurryman (plural lurrymen)

1. (mining) One who handles or manages a lurry.
   • 1896, John Mortimer, Mercantile Manchester past and present, page 115:

     Your lurryman as a rule is proud of his horse and careful of its appearance, this interest being shared by his attendant boy, otherwise known as a "nipper," part of whose duty it is to go from warehouse to warehouse in search of packages to make up a load.