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gumdigger

noun

Etymology

From gum + digger.

  1. inherited from dyggar
  2. compounded as gumdigger — “gum + digger”

Definitions

  1. A person who dug for kauri gum, a fossilised resin, in the old kauri fields of New…

    A person who dug for kauri gum, a fossilised resin, in the old kauri fields of New Zealand in the late 19th or early 20th century.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA