Definition of hut-keeper in English:

hut-keeper

noun

Australian historical

单词	hut-keeper
释义	Definition of hut-keeper in English: hut-keeper noun Australian historical A person managing a hut occupying a group of convicts set to work on a farm. he was the hut-keeper on the Dry Swamp station Example sentencesExamples The hut-keeper came forward, and said he would shoot me if I would not stop immediately. I heard his cry, and, turning, saw him fall into the arms of the hut-keeper. I was at his station at Myall Creek, as hut-keeper. Hut keepers themselves were guilty of appalling cruelty. Most shepherds count their sheep out once a week, unless they have any suspicion that the hut-keeper is carrying on foul play. Did you ever know a hut-keeper cook for sixty shearers? The hut-keeper kills the household meat, and gathers and cuts wood for the fires. The hut-keepers seldom attempt to raise vegetables. Sometime after this the hut keeper on the station fell a victim to the treachery and revenge of the natives. The hut-keeper, convulsed with laughter, rejoiced at the success of his stratagem.
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