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Meaning of tut-work | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Work done by the piece, as in non-metalliferous rock, the amount done being usually reckoned by the fathom.

archaic, uncountable

Examples

“1852-1866, Charles Tomlinson, Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures Tut-work is also employed upon the lode itself, though from the advantages generally considered to arise from the tribute system […]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Tutania Tutankhamun Tutankhaten tutball Tutbury Tutchone