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rouseabout
a general assistant on a rural property AUSTRALIA, 1881
Hence, also, any general assistant.- — Lance Corporal Cobber, The Anzac Pilgrim’s Progress, p. 13, 1914
- ROUSEABOUT–Jack-of-all-trades on a sheep station. — Gilbert H. Lawson, A Dictionary of Australian Words and Terms, 1924
- — Leonard Mann, Flesh in Armour, p. 37, 1932
- He walked from one end to the other, shouting a word of greeting here and there to shearers and rouseabouts he knew. — Dymphna Cusack, Picnic Races, p. 98, 1962
- — Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweet!, p. 78, 1977
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