Pit″man (?), n.; pl.Pitmen (�). 1. One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc.
2. (Mach.) The connecting rod in a sawmill; also, sometimes, a connecting rod in other machinery.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.