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Brakeman
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The man in charge of the winding (or hoisting) engine for a mine.
(2):
(n.) A man in charge of a brake or brakes.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Brakeman'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/brakeman.html. 1828.