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rail-splitter::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | splitter |
| Type of | jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer |
Examples of rail-splitter
rail-splitter
Lincoln was a rail-splitter but not a pie splitter when it came to slavery.
From the forbes.com
Let's celebrate the old rail-splitter with this look at five TV Lincolns.
From the newsday.com
People responded because the rail splitter kept things real.
From the boston.com
Was a rail-splitter qualified to be president?
From the washingtonpost.com
Abe Lincoln was a prominent railroad lawyer in 1860, but he campaigned for the White House as the simple Midwestern rail-splitter.
From the time.com
He has written not only a comprehensive biography of facts, but a rare account of Lincoln's spiritual journey from common rail-splitter to American savior.
From the post-gazette.com
Clay's greatest triumph, however, may have been in inspiring into public service the very rail-splitter who led us through that bloody conflict.
From the kentucky.com
Despite the tongue-in-cheek elements of the event, the trailer promised a dark horror movie, with the fabled rail-splitter wielding his axe against ravenous bloodsuckers.
From the stltoday.com
During his stay, Lincoln earned a living as a shopkeeper, soldier in the Black Hawk War, general store owner, postmaster, land surveyor, rail splitter, as well as doing odd jobs around the village.
From the en.wikipedia.org
