mill-hands in English

noun
1
a worker in a mill or factory.
This deeply researched and well-written volume stands as a rigorous study that fills a real need - a major exploration of the working class politics of southern millhands in the modern period.
noun
    factory worker

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1. They are of importance to the livelihood of loggers, truckers, road builders, mill hands, towboat operators, and others.

2. See aristocratic ‘The theme in the title is gradually worked out as Margaret - at first Aristocratically repelled by ‘trade’ and its practitioners - comes to know and respect the ideas and the family life of both mill-hands and mill-owners.’