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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A slave compelled to work in a quarry.
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“Rachel was a quarry-slave, a member of the lowest rank in the Egyptian scale of classes.”
“It was a quarry-slave, a maiden and of gentle blood among the nobility of Israel.”
“I'm going to the mountains, NOT like the quarry-slave at night, but like a conquering hero; and I shall have all the mountaineers at my feet, overwhelming me with their devoted attentions. ”
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